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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,767.22, 53,650.82 and 9,474.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,767.22, 53,650.82 and 9,474.01 is: 14,211.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,767.22 : 53,650.82 = 9,474.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,767.22/53,650.82 = 9,474.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,767.22x = 53,650.82 × 9,474.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,767.22x = 508,288,294.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,288,294.75/35,767.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,211.01

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