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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,311.48, 52,967.22 and 9,015.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,311.48, 52,967.22 and 9,015.28 is: 13,522.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,311.48 : 52,967.22 = 9,015.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,311.48/52,967.22 = 9,015.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,311.48x = 52,967.22 × 9,015.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,311.48x = 477,514,319.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,514,319.12/35,311.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,522.92

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