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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,694.66, 53,534.40 and 22,529.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,694.66, 53,534.40 and 22,529.46 is: 33,789.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,694.66 : 53,534.40 = 22,529.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,694.66/53,534.40 = 22,529.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,694.66x = 53,534.40 × 22,529.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,694.66x = 1,206,101,123.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,206,101,123.42/35,694.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,789.40

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