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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,964.54, 53,897.47 and 22,826.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,964.54, 53,897.47 and 22,826.14 is: 34,207.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,964.54 : 53,897.47 = 22,826.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,964.54/53,897.47 = 22,826.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,964.54x = 53,897.47 × 22,826.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,964.54x = 1,230,271,004.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,230,271,004.06/35,964.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,207.89

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