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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,754.01, 53,633.58 and 9,458.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,754.01, 53,633.58 and 9,458.44 is: 14,188.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,754.01 : 53,633.58 = 9,458.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,754.01/53,633.58 = 9,458.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,754.01x = 53,633.58 × 9,458.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,754.01x = 507,289,828.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,289,828.86/35,754.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,188.33

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