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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,298.04, 52,947.08 and 22,159.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,298.04, 52,947.08 and 22,159.64 is: 33,239.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,298.04 : 52,947.08 = 22,159.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,298.04/52,947.08 = 22,159.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,298.04x = 52,947.08 × 22,159.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,298.04x = 1,173,288,231.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,173,288,231.85/35,298.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,239.47

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