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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,349.40, 53,022.88 and 9,054.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,349.40, 53,022.88 and 9,054.40 is: 13,581.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,349.40 : 53,022.88 = 9,054.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,349.40/53,022.88 = 9,054.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,349.40x = 53,022.88 × 9,054.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,349.40x = 480,090,364.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,090,364.67/35,349.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,581.29

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