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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,317.80, 53,106.30 and 29,615.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,317.80, 53,106.30 and 29,615.40 is: 44,531.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,317.80 : 53,106.30 = 29,615.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,317.80/53,106.30 = 29,615.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,317.80x = 53,106.30 × 29,615.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,317.80x = 1,572,764,317.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,572,764,317.02/35,317.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,531.77

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