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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,321.07, 52,981.47 and 9,025.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,321.07, 52,981.47 and 9,025.77 is: 13,538.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,321.07 : 52,981.47 = 9,025.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,321.07/52,981.47 = 9,025.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,321.07x = 52,981.47 × 9,025.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,321.07x = 478,198,562.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,198,562.48/35,321.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,538.62

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