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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,851.19, 53,664.46 and 23,184.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,851.19, 53,664.46 and 23,184.14 is: 34,703.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,851.19 : 53,664.46 = 23,184.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,851.19/53,664.46 = 23,184.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,851.19x = 53,664.46 × 23,184.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,851.19x = 1,244,164,353.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,244,164,353.66/35,851.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,703.57

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