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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,595.30, 53,392.85 and 9,300.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,595.30, 53,392.85 and 9,300.07 is: 13,950.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,595.30 : 53,392.85 = 9,300.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,595.30/53,392.85 = 9,300.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,595.30x = 53,392.85 × 9,300.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,595.30x = 496,557,242.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,557,242.50/35,595.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,950.08

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