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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,595.99, 53,393.99 and 9,300.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,595.99, 53,393.99 and 9,300.76 is: 13,951.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,595.99 : 53,393.99 = 9,300.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,595.99/53,393.99 = 9,300.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,595.99x = 53,393.99 × 9,300.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,595.99x = 496,604,506.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,604,506.44/35,595.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,951.14

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