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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,669.97, 53,466.34 and 23,198.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,669.97, 53,466.34 and 23,198.94 is: 34,773.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,669.97 : 53,466.34 = 23,198.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,669.97/53,466.34 = 23,198.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,669.97x = 53,466.34 × 23,198.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,669.97x = 1,240,362,413.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,240,362,413.68/35,669.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,773.30

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