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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,525.16, 53,276.22 and 12,154.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,525.16, 53,276.22 and 12,154.92 is: 18,228.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,525.16 : 53,276.22 = 12,154.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,525.16/53,276.22 = 12,154.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,525.16x = 53,276.22 × 12,154.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,525.16x = 647,568,192.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,568,192.00/35,525.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,228.44

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