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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,410.42, 53,118.69 and 9,114.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,410.42, 53,118.69 and 9,114.94 is: 13,673.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,410.42 : 53,118.69 = 9,114.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,410.42/53,118.69 = 9,114.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,410.42x = 53,118.69 × 9,114.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,410.42x = 484,173,672.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,173,672.23/35,410.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,673.20

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