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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,829.66, 53,665.38 and 22,459.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,829.66, 53,665.38 and 22,459.08 is: 33,639.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,829.66 : 53,665.38 = 22,459.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,829.66/53,665.38 = 22,459.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,829.66x = 53,665.38 × 22,459.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,829.66x = 1,205,275,062.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,205,275,062.65/35,829.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,639.03

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