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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,834.42, 49,473.64 and 23,092.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,834.42, 49,473.64 and 23,092.10 is: 31,881.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,834.42 : 49,473.64 = 23,092.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,834.42/49,473.64 = 23,092.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,834.42x = 49,473.64 × 23,092.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,834.42x = 1,142,450,242.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,142,450,242.24/35,834.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,881.37

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