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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,488.61, 53,232.90 and 9,193.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,488.61, 53,232.90 and 9,193.35 is: 13,790.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,488.61 : 53,232.90 = 9,193.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,488.61/53,232.90 = 9,193.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,488.61x = 53,232.90 × 9,193.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,488.61x = 489,388,415.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,388,415.05/35,488.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,790.02

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