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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,364.40, 53,045.36 and 9,069.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,364.40, 53,045.36 and 9,069.36 is: 13,603.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,364.40 : 53,045.36 = 9,069.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,364.40/53,045.36 = 9,069.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,364.40x = 53,045.36 × 9,069.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,364.40x = 481,087,466.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,087,466.17/35,364.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,603.72

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