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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,333.36, 53,007.82 and 19,561.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,333.36, 53,007.82 and 19,561.40 is: 29,346.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,333.36 : 53,007.82 = 19,561.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,333.36/53,007.82 = 19,561.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,333.36x = 53,007.82 × 19,561.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,333.36x = 1,036,906,856.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,036,906,856.21/35,333.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,346.40

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