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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,570.67, 53,344.55 and 19,783.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,570.67, 53,344.55 and 19,783.23 is: 29,668.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,570.67 : 53,344.55 = 19,783.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,570.67/53,344.55 = 19,783.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,570.67x = 53,344.55 × 19,783.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,570.67x = 1,055,327,402.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,055,327,402.98/35,570.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,668.47

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