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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,024.16, 52,227.80 and 34,708.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,024.16, 52,227.80 and 34,708.28 is: 51,756.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,024.16 : 52,227.80 = 34,708.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,024.16/52,227.80 = 34,708.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,024.16x = 52,227.80 × 34,708.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,024.16x = 1,812,737,106.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,812,737,106.18/35,024.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,756.76

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