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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,360.04, 53,064.36 and 22,874.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,360.04, 53,064.36 and 22,874.70 is: 34,327.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,360.04 : 53,064.36 = 22,874.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,360.04/53,064.36 = 22,874.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,360.04x = 53,064.36 × 22,874.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,360.04x = 1,213,831,315.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,213,831,315.69/35,360.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,327.77

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