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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,743.91, 53,561.18 and 19,106.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,743.91, 53,561.18 and 19,106.30 is: 28,630.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,743.91 : 53,561.18 = 19,106.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,743.91/53,561.18 = 19,106.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,743.91x = 53,561.18 × 19,106.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,743.91x = 1,023,356,155.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,023,356,155.10/35,743.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,630.23

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