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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,605.46, 49,124.44 and 23,670.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,605.46, 49,124.44 and 23,670.82 is: 32,658.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,605.46 : 49,124.44 = 23,670.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,605.46/49,124.44 = 23,670.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,605.46x = 49,124.44 × 23,670.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,605.46x = 1,162,815,776.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,162,815,776.84/35,605.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,658.36

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