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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,844.10, 53,777.09 and 18,326.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,844.10, 53,777.09 and 18,326.23 is: 27,494.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,844.10 : 53,777.09 = 18,326.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,844.10/53,777.09 = 18,326.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,844.10x = 53,777.09 × 18,326.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,844.10x = 985,531,320.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 985,531,320.07/35,844.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,494.94

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