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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,525.94, 49,027.59 and 23,568.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,525.94, 49,027.59 and 23,568.90 is: 32,526.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,525.94 : 49,027.59 = 23,568.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,525.94/49,027.59 = 23,568.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,525.94x = 49,027.59 × 23,568.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,525.94x = 1,155,526,365.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,155,526,365.95/35,525.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,526.27

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