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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,370.87, 53,092.14 and 31,394.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,370.87, 53,092.14 and 31,394.17 is: 47,123.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,370.87 : 53,092.14 = 31,394.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,370.87/53,092.14 = 31,394.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,370.87x = 53,092.14 × 31,394.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,370.87x = 1,666,783,668.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,666,783,668.82/35,370.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,123.06

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