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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,467.20, 53,200.80 and 30,437.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,467.20, 53,200.80 and 30,437.10 is: 45,655.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,467.20 : 53,200.80 = 30,437.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,467.20/53,200.80 = 30,437.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,467.20x = 53,200.80 × 30,437.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,467.20x = 1,619,278,069.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,619,278,069.68/35,467.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,655.65

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