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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,519.40, 53,259.48 and 22,343.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,519.40, 53,259.48 and 22,343.58 is: 33,503.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,519.40 : 53,259.48 = 22,343.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,519.40/53,259.48 = 22,343.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,519.40x = 53,259.48 × 22,343.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,519.40x = 1,190,007,452.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,190,007,452.14/35,519.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,503.03

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