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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,753.44, 53,560.40 and 23,404

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,753.44, 53,560.40 and 23,404 is: 35,060.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,753.44 : 53,560.40 = 23,404 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,753.44/53,560.40 = 23,404/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,753.44x = 53,560.40 × 23,404
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,753.44x = 1,253,527,601.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,253,527,601.60/35,753.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,060.34

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