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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,364.17, 53,042.29 and 9,069.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,364.17, 53,042.29 and 9,069.53 is: 13,603.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,364.17 : 53,042.29 = 9,069.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,364.17/53,042.29 = 9,069.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,364.17x = 53,042.29 × 9,069.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,364.17x = 481,068,640.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,068,640.42/35,364.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,603.28

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