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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,023.88, 52,492.04 and 22,510.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,023.88, 52,492.04 and 22,510.60 is: 33,737.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,023.88 : 52,492.04 = 22,510.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,023.88/52,492.04 = 22,510.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,023.88x = 52,492.04 × 22,510.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,023.88x = 1,181,627,315.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,181,627,315.62/35,023.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,737.76

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