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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,964.42, 49,653.96 and 23,223.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,964.42, 49,653.96 and 23,223.30 is: 32,063.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,964.42 : 49,653.96 = 23,223.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,964.42/49,653.96 = 23,223.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,964.42x = 49,653.96 × 23,223.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,964.42x = 1,153,128,809.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,153,128,809.27/35,964.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,063.04

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