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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,953.83, 49,593.13 and 23,854.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,953.83, 49,593.13 and 23,854.05 is: 32,903.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,953.83 : 49,593.13 = 23,854.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,953.83/49,593.13 = 23,854.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,953.83x = 49,593.13 × 23,854.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,953.83x = 1,182,996,943.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,182,996,943.04/35,953.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,903.22

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