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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,635.19, 49,177.87 and 23,059.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,635.19, 49,177.87 and 23,059.94 is: 31,823.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,635.19 : 49,177.87 = 23,059.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,635.19/49,177.87 = 23,059.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,635.19x = 49,177.87 × 23,059.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,635.19x = 1,134,038,427.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,134,038,427.99/35,635.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,823.56

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