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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,037.80, 52,754.19 and 30,903.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,037.80, 52,754.19 and 30,903.56 is: 46,529.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,037.80 : 52,754.19 = 30,903.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,037.80/52,754.19 = 30,903.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,037.80x = 52,754.19 × 30,903.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,037.80x = 1,630,292,275.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,292,275.92/35,037.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,529.53

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