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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,529.40, 53,294.10 and 22,310.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,529.40, 53,294.10 and 22,310.20 is: 33,465.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,529.40 : 53,294.10 = 22,310.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,529.40/53,294.10 = 22,310.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,529.40x = 53,294.10 × 22,310.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,529.40x = 1,189,002,029.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,189,002,029.82/35,529.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,465.30

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