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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,489.24, 53,146.38 and 22,308.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,489.24, 53,146.38 and 22,308.92 is: 33,408.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,489.24 : 53,146.38 = 22,308.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,489.24/53,146.38 = 22,308.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,489.24x = 53,146.38 × 22,308.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,489.24x = 1,185,638,339.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,185,638,339.71/35,489.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,408.39

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