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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,810.56, 53,699.28 and 19,167.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,810.56, 53,699.28 and 19,167.68 is: 28,742.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,810.56 : 53,699.28 = 19,167.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,810.56/53,699.28 = 19,167.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,810.56x = 53,699.28 × 19,167.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,810.56x = 1,029,290,615.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,029,290,615.27/35,810.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,742.66

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