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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,567.64, 53,354.57 and 9,272.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,567.64, 53,354.57 and 9,272.34 is: 13,909.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,567.64 : 53,354.57 = 9,272.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,567.64/53,354.57 = 9,272.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,567.64x = 53,354.57 × 9,272.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,567.64x = 494,721,667.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,721,667.23/35,567.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,909.32

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