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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,794.67, 53,710.43 and 14,750.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,794.67, 53,710.43 and 14,750.26 is: 22,132.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,794.67 : 53,710.43 = 14,750.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,794.67/53,710.43 = 14,750.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,794.67x = 53,710.43 × 14,750.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,794.67x = 792,242,599.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 792,242,599.18/35,794.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,132.98

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