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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,106.89, 52,556.54 and 22,589.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,106.89, 52,556.54 and 22,589.96 is: 33,818.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,106.89 : 52,556.54 = 22,589.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,106.89/52,556.54 = 22,589.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,106.89x = 52,556.54 × 22,589.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,106.89x = 1,187,249,760.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,187,249,760.61/35,106.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,818.15

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