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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,804.22, 49,430.46 and 23,906.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,804.22, 49,430.46 and 23,906.94 is: 33,005.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,804.22 : 49,430.46 = 23,906.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,804.22/49,430.46 = 23,906.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,804.22x = 49,430.46 × 23,906.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,804.22x = 1,181,731,041.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,181,731,041.39/35,804.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,005.36

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