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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,650.38, 53,445.48 and 22,473.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,650.38, 53,445.48 and 22,473.70 is: 33,691.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,650.38 : 53,445.48 = 22,473.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,650.38/53,445.48 = 22,473.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,650.38x = 53,445.48 × 22,473.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,650.38x = 1,201,117,683.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,201,117,683.88/35,650.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,691.58

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