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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,821.04, 53,635.44 and 23,303.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,821.04, 53,635.44 and 23,303.84 is: 34,893.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,821.04 : 53,635.44 = 23,303.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,821.04/53,635.44 = 23,303.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,821.04x = 53,635.44 × 23,303.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,821.04x = 1,249,911,712.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,249,911,712.09/35,821.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,893.23

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