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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,061.43, 52,553.19 and 26,713.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,061.43, 52,553.19 and 26,713.93 is: 40,041.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,061.43 : 52,553.19 = 26,713.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,061.43/52,553.19 = 26,713.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,061.43x = 52,553.19 × 26,713.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,061.43x = 1,403,901,976.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,403,901,976.17/35,061.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,041.21

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