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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,301.60, 52,952.40 and 29,469.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,301.60, 52,952.40 and 29,469.60 is: 44,204.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,301.60 : 52,952.40 = 29,469.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,301.60/52,952.40 = 29,469.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,301.60x = 52,952.40 × 29,469.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,301.60x = 1,560,486,047.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,560,486,047.04/35,301.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,204.40

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