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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,652.37, 53,448.48 and 22,475.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,652.37, 53,448.48 and 22,475.68 is: 33,694.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,652.37 : 53,448.48 = 22,475.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,652.37/53,448.48 = 22,475.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,652.37x = 53,448.48 × 22,475.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,652.37x = 1,201,290,932.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,201,290,932.97/35,652.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,694.56

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