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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,467.93, 48,970.74 and 23,556.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,467.93, 48,970.74 and 23,556.07 is: 32,523.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,467.93 : 48,970.74 = 23,556.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,467.93/48,970.74 = 23,556.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,467.93x = 48,970.74 × 23,556.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,467.93x = 1,153,558,179.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,153,558,179.39/35,467.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,523.98

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