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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,303.26, 53,028.74 and 29,767.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,303.26, 53,028.74 and 29,767.45 is: 44,713.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,303.26 : 53,028.74 = 29,767.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,303.26/53,028.74 = 29,767.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,303.26x = 53,028.74 × 29,767.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,303.26x = 1,578,530,366.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,578,530,366.51/35,303.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,713.44

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