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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,356.32, 53,034.30 and 9,061.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,356.32, 53,034.30 and 9,061.02 is: 13,591.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,356.32 : 53,034.30 = 9,061.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,356.32/53,034.30 = 9,061.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,356.32x = 53,034.30 × 9,061.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,356.32x = 480,544,852.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,544,852.99/35,356.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,591.48

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