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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,325.24, 52,963.38 and 29,814.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,325.24, 52,963.38 and 29,814.36 is: 44,700.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,325.24 : 52,963.38 = 29,814.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,325.24/52,963.38 = 29,814.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,325.24x = 52,963.38 × 29,814.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,325.24x = 1,579,069,278.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,579,069,278.14/35,325.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,700.88

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