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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,955.39, 49,641.56 and 23,214.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,955.39, 49,641.56 and 23,214.30 is: 32,050.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,955.39 : 49,641.56 = 23,214.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,955.39/49,641.56 = 23,214.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,955.39x = 49,641.56 × 23,214.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,955.39x = 1,152,393,950.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,152,393,950.24/35,955.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,050.66

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