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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,323.32, 52,984.85 and 9,028.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,323.32, 52,984.85 and 9,028.02 is: 13,542.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,323.32 : 52,984.85 = 9,028.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,323.32/52,984.85 = 9,028.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,323.32x = 52,984.85 × 9,028.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,323.32x = 478,348,240.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,348,240.36/35,323.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,542.00

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