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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,591.20, 53,386.80 and 34,230.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,591.20, 53,386.80 and 34,230.40 is: 51,345.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,591.20 : 53,386.80 = 34,230.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,591.20/53,386.80 = 34,230.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,591.20x = 53,386.80 × 34,230.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,591.20x = 1,827,451,518.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,827,451,518.72/35,591.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,345.60

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