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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,766.23, 53,525.15 and 22,251.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,766.23, 53,525.15 and 22,251.84 is: 33,300.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,766.23 : 53,525.15 = 22,251.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,766.23/53,525.15 = 22,251.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,766.23x = 53,525.15 × 22,251.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,766.23x = 1,191,033,129.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,191,033,129.41/35,766.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,300.50

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