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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,713.19, 53,570.22 and 24,616.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,713.19, 53,570.22 and 24,616.89 is: 36,925.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,713.19 : 53,570.22 = 24,616.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,713.19/53,570.22 = 24,616.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,713.19x = 53,570.22 × 24,616.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,713.19x = 1,318,732,213.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,318,732,213.02/35,713.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,925.64

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