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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,349, 53,024.20 and 28,296.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,349, 53,024.20 and 28,296.28 is: 42,444.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,349 : 53,024.20 = 28,296.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,349/53,024.20 = 28,296.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,349x = 53,024.20 × 28,296.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,349x = 1,500,387,609.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,500,387,609.98/35,349
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,444.98

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