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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,947.76, 53,848.20 and 22,753.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,947.76, 53,848.20 and 22,753.04 is: 34,083.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,947.76 : 53,848.20 = 22,753.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,947.76/53,848.20 = 22,753.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,947.76x = 53,848.20 × 22,753.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,947.76x = 1,225,210,248.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,225,210,248.53/35,947.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,083.08

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