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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,692.44, 53,615.91 and 23,206.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,692.44, 53,615.91 and 23,206.04 is: 34,859.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,692.44 : 53,615.91 = 23,206.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,692.44/53,615.91 = 23,206.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,692.44x = 53,615.91 × 23,206.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,692.44x = 1,244,212,952.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,244,212,952.10/35,692.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,859.29

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