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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,330.77, 53,014.31 and 19,532.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,330.77, 53,014.31 and 19,532.87 is: 29,309.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,330.77 : 53,014.31 = 19,532.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,330.77/53,014.31 = 19,532.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,330.77x = 53,014.31 × 19,532.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,330.77x = 1,035,521,625.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,035,521,625.37/35,330.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,309.34

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