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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,574.20, 53,291.10 and 18,056.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,574.20, 53,291.10 and 18,056.60 is: 27,049.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,574.20 : 53,291.10 = 18,056.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,574.20/53,291.10 = 18,056.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,574.20x = 53,291.10 × 18,056.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,574.20x = 962,256,076.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 962,256,076.26/35,574.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,049.27

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