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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,523.40, 53,313.90 and 34,371.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,523.40, 53,313.90 and 34,371.40 is: 51,584.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,523.40 : 53,313.90 = 34,371.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,523.40/53,313.90 = 34,371.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,523.40x = 53,313.90 × 34,371.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,523.40x = 1,832,473,382.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,832,473,382.46/35,523.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,584.97

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