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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,669.37, 53,467.60 and 23,214.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,669.37, 53,467.60 and 23,214.41 is: 34,797.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,669.37 : 53,467.60 = 23,214.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,669.37/53,467.60 = 23,214.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,669.37x = 53,467.60 × 23,214.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,669.37x = 1,241,218,788.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,241,218,788.12/35,669.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,797.89

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