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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,583.13, 53,263.98 and 22,407.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,583.13, 53,263.98 and 22,407.82 is: 33,542.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,583.13 : 53,263.98 = 22,407.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,583.13/53,263.98 = 22,407.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,583.13x = 53,263.98 × 22,407.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,583.13x = 1,193,529,676.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,193,529,676.32/35,583.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,542.01

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