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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,362.84, 53,046.15 and 9,067.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,362.84, 53,046.15 and 9,067.81 is: 13,602.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,362.84 : 53,046.15 = 9,067.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,362.84/53,046.15 = 9,067.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,362.84x = 53,046.15 × 9,067.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,362.84x = 481,012,409.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,012,409.43/35,362.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,602.20

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