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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,309.24, 52,963.77 and 22,170.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,309.24, 52,963.77 and 22,170.83 is: 33,256.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,309.24 : 52,963.77 = 22,170.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,309.24/52,963.77 = 22,170.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,309.24x = 52,963.77 × 22,170.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,309.24x = 1,174,250,476.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,174,250,476.01/35,309.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,256.19

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