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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,666.92, 49,204.02 and 23,095.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,666.92, 49,204.02 and 23,095.72 is: 31,861.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,666.92 : 49,204.02 = 23,095.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,666.92/49,204.02 = 23,095.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,666.92x = 49,204.02 × 23,095.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,666.92x = 1,136,402,268.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,136,402,268.79/35,666.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,861.52

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