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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,163.43, 52,751.32 and 22,695.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,163.43, 52,751.32 and 22,695.50 is: 34,047.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,163.43 : 52,751.32 = 22,695.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,163.43/52,751.32 = 22,695.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,163.43x = 52,751.32 × 22,695.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,163.43x = 1,197,217,658.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,197,217,658.20/35,163.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,047.24

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