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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,790.52, 53,707.56 and 22,624.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,790.52, 53,707.56 and 22,624.72 is: 33,950.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,790.52 : 53,707.56 = 22,624.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,790.52/53,707.56 = 22,624.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,790.52x = 53,707.56 × 22,624.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,790.52x = 1,215,118,506.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,215,118,506.88/35,790.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,950.85

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