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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,384.72, 53,078.97 and 9,089.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,384.72, 53,078.97 and 9,089.69 is: 13,635.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,384.72 : 53,078.97 = 9,089.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,384.72/53,078.97 = 9,089.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,384.72x = 53,078.97 × 9,089.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,384.72x = 482,471,382.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,471,382.82/35,384.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,635.02

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