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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,348.04, 53,022.48 and 9,052.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,348.04, 53,022.48 and 9,052.08 is: 13,578.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,348.04 : 53,022.48 = 9,052.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,348.04/53,022.48 = 9,052.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,348.04x = 53,022.48 × 9,052.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,348.04x = 479,963,730.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,963,730.76/35,348.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,578.23

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