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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,514.40, 48,339.04 and 35,514.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,514.40, 48,339.04 and 35,514.40 is: 48,339.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,514.40 : 48,339.04 = 35,514.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,514.40/48,339.04 = 35,514.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,514.40x = 48,339.04 × 35,514.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,514.40x = 1,716,732,002.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,716,732,002.18/35,514.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,339.04

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