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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,484.27, 53,225.25 and 14,418.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,484.27, 53,225.25 and 14,418.09 is: 21,626.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,484.27 : 53,225.25 = 14,418.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,484.27/53,225.25 = 14,418.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,484.27x = 53,225.25 × 14,418.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,484.27x = 767,406,444.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 767,406,444.77/35,484.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,626.67

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