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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,664.39, 53,526.96 and 19,884.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,664.39, 53,526.96 and 19,884.78 is: 29,844.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,664.39 : 53,526.96 = 19,884.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,664.39/53,526.96 = 19,884.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,664.39x = 53,526.96 × 19,884.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,664.39x = 1,064,371,823.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,064,371,823.67/35,664.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,844.11

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