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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,619.32, 53,409.23 and 14,574.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,619.32, 53,409.23 and 14,574.12 is: 21,853.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,619.32 : 53,409.23 = 14,574.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,619.32/53,409.23 = 14,574.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,619.32x = 53,409.23 × 14,574.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,619.32x = 778,392,454.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 778,392,454.26/35,619.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,853.10

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