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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,927.44, 53,914.22 and 24,094.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,927.44, 53,914.22 and 24,094.58 is: 36,157.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,927.44 : 53,914.22 = 24,094.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,927.44/53,914.22 = 24,094.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,927.44x = 53,914.22 × 24,094.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,927.44x = 1,299,040,277.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,299,040,277.59/35,927.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,157.33

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