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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,766, 49,357.08 and 23,190.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,766, 49,357.08 and 23,190.84 is: 32,003.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,766 : 49,357.08 = 23,190.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,766/49,357.08 = 23,190.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,766x = 49,357.08 × 23,190.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,766x = 1,144,632,145.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,144,632,145.15/35,766
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,003.36

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