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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,384.06, 52,912.04 and 27,396.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,384.06, 52,912.04 and 27,396.03 is: 40,967.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,384.06 : 52,912.04 = 27,396.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,384.06/52,912.04 = 27,396.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,384.06x = 52,912.04 × 27,396.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,384.06x = 1,449,579,698.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,449,579,698.22/35,384.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,967.03

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