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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,586.75, 49,110.54 and 23,033.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,586.75, 49,110.54 and 23,033.37 is: 31,786.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,586.75 : 49,110.54 = 23,033.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,586.75/49,110.54 = 23,033.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,586.75x = 49,110.54 × 23,033.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,586.75x = 1,131,181,238.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,131,181,238.72/35,586.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,786.58

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