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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,528.66, 53,325.27 and 18,902.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,528.66, 53,325.27 and 18,902.60 is: 28,371.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,528.66 : 53,325.27 = 18,902.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,528.66/53,325.27 = 18,902.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,528.66x = 53,325.27 × 18,902.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,528.66x = 1,007,986,248.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,007,986,248.70/35,528.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,371.07

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