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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,214.40, 52,850.40 and 34,062.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,214.40, 52,850.40 and 34,062.40 is: 51,121.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,214.40 : 52,850.40 = 34,062.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,214.40/52,850.40 = 34,062.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,214.40x = 52,850.40 × 34,062.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,214.40x = 1,800,211,464.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,800,211,464.96/35,214.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,121.46

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