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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,609.25, 53,338.53 and 23,092.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,609.25, 53,338.53 and 23,092.09 is: 34,589.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,609.25 : 53,338.53 = 23,092.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,609.25/53,338.53 = 23,092.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,609.25x = 53,338.53 × 23,092.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,609.25x = 1,231,698,135.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,231,698,135.23/35,609.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,589.27

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