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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,377.08, 52,948.98 and 19,557.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,377.08, 52,948.98 and 19,557.78 is: 29,272.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,377.08 : 52,948.98 = 19,557.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,377.08/52,948.98 = 19,557.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,377.08x = 52,948.98 × 19,557.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,377.08x = 1,035,564,502.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,035,564,502.06/35,377.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,272.19

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