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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,573.01, 49,097.55 and 23,452.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,573.01, 49,097.55 and 23,452.22 is: 32,368.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,573.01 : 49,097.55 = 23,452.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,573.01/49,097.55 = 23,452.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,573.01x = 49,097.55 × 23,452.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,573.01x = 1,151,446,544.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,151,446,544.06/35,573.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,368.54

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