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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,512.56, 53,265.20 and 22,324.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,512.56, 53,265.20 and 22,324.95 is: 33,485.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,512.56 : 53,265.20 = 22,324.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,512.56/53,265.20 = 22,324.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,512.56x = 53,265.20 × 22,324.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,512.56x = 1,189,142,815.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,189,142,815.12/35,512.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,485.13

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