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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,993.54, 49,676.36 and 23,276.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,993.54, 49,676.36 and 23,276.48 is: 32,124.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,993.54 : 49,676.36 = 23,276.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,993.54/49,676.36 = 23,276.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,993.54x = 49,676.36 × 23,276.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,993.54x = 1,156,290,800.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,156,290,800.01/35,993.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,124.95

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