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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,684.08, 53,526.12 and 14,896.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,684.08, 53,526.12 and 14,896.24 is: 22,344.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,684.08 : 53,526.12 = 14,896.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,684.08/53,526.12 = 14,896.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,684.08x = 53,526.12 × 14,896.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,684.08x = 797,337,929.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 797,337,929.79/35,684.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,344.36

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