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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,440.28, 53,160.54 and 24,313.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,440.28, 53,160.54 and 24,313.25 is: 36,469.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,440.28 : 53,160.54 = 24,313.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,440.28/53,160.54 = 24,313.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,440.28x = 53,160.54 × 24,313.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,440.28x = 1,292,505,233.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,292,505,233.35/35,440.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,469.95

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