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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,404.58, 53,109.60 and 9,109.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,404.58, 53,109.60 and 9,109.58 is: 13,665.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,404.58 : 53,109.60 = 9,109.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,404.58/53,109.60 = 9,109.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,404.58x = 53,109.60 × 9,109.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,404.58x = 483,806,149.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,806,149.97/35,404.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,665.07

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