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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,581.41, 53,293.37 and 23,063.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,581.41, 53,293.37 and 23,063.56 is: 34,544.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,581.41 : 53,293.37 = 23,063.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,581.41/53,293.37 = 23,063.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,581.41x = 53,293.37 × 23,063.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,581.41x = 1,229,134,588.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,229,134,588.05/35,581.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,544.29

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