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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,969.67, 49,624.11 and 23,219.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,969.67, 49,624.11 and 23,219.46 is: 32,033.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,969.67 : 49,624.11 = 23,219.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,969.67/49,624.11 = 23,219.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,969.67x = 49,624.11 × 23,219.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,969.67x = 1,152,245,037.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,152,245,037.18/35,969.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,033.80

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