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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,340.20, 53,010.30 and 34,821.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,340.20, 53,010.30 and 34,821.80 is: 52,232.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,340.20 : 53,010.30 = 34,821.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,340.20/53,010.30 = 34,821.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,340.20x = 53,010.30 × 34,821.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,340.20x = 1,845,914,064.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,845,914,064.54/35,340.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,232.70

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