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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,582.13, 53,262.48 and 22,406.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,582.13, 53,262.48 and 22,406.82 is: 33,540.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,582.13 : 53,262.48 = 22,406.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,582.13/53,262.48 = 22,406.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,582.13x = 53,262.48 × 22,406.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,582.13x = 1,193,442,802.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,193,442,802.11/35,582.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,540.51

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