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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,572.01, 49,096.17 and 23,451.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,572.01, 49,096.17 and 23,451.22 is: 32,367.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,572.01 : 49,096.17 = 23,451.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,572.01/49,096.17 = 23,451.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,572.01x = 49,096.17 × 23,451.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,572.01x = 1,151,364,721.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,151,364,721.09/35,572.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,367.15

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