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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,322.40, 52,983.60 and 35,322.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,322.40, 52,983.60 and 35,322.40 is: 52,983.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,322.40 : 52,983.60 = 35,322.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,322.40/52,983.60 = 35,322.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,322.40x = 52,983.60 × 35,322.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,322.40x = 1,871,507,912.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,871,507,912.64/35,322.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,983.60

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