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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,810.09, 49,393.86 and 23,079.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,810.09, 49,393.86 and 23,079.47 is: 31,834.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,810.09 : 49,393.86 = 23,079.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,810.09/49,393.86 = 23,079.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,810.09x = 49,393.86 × 23,079.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,810.09x = 1,139,984,110.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,139,984,110.05/35,810.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,834.16

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