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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,811.16, 53,693.70 and 23,484.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,811.16, 53,693.70 and 23,484.76 is: 35,212.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,811.16 : 53,693.70 = 23,484.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,811.16/53,693.70 = 23,484.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,811.16x = 53,693.70 × 23,484.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,811.16x = 1,260,983,658.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,260,983,658.01/35,811.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,212.03

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