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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,330.09, 52,996.96 and 9,035.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,330.09, 52,996.96 and 9,035.06 is: 13,553.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,330.09 : 52,996.96 = 9,035.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,330.09/52,996.96 = 9,035.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,330.09x = 52,996.96 × 9,035.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,330.09x = 478,830,713.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,830,713.42/35,330.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,553.06

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