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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,318.40, 52,891.20 and 35,318.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,318.40, 52,891.20 and 35,318.40 is: 52,891.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,318.40 : 52,891.20 = 35,318.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,318.40/52,891.20 = 35,318.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,318.40x = 52,891.20 × 35,318.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,318.40x = 1,868,032,558.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,868,032,558.08/35,318.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,891.20

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