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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,360.07, 52,969.08 and 16,358.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,360.07, 52,969.08 and 16,358.09 is: 24,504.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,360.07 : 52,969.08 = 16,358.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,360.07/52,969.08 = 16,358.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,360.07x = 52,969.08 × 16,358.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,360.07x = 866,472,713.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 866,472,713.01/35,360.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,504.27

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