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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,307.66, 52,963.31 and 9,012.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,307.66, 52,963.31 and 9,012.63 is: 13,519.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,307.66 : 52,963.31 = 9,012.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,307.66/52,963.31 = 9,012.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,307.66x = 52,963.31 × 9,012.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,307.66x = 477,338,671.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,338,671.54/35,307.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,519.41

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