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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,607.24, 53,651.22 and 29,503.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,607.24, 53,651.22 and 29,503.08 is: 44,453.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,607.24 : 53,651.22 = 29,503.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,607.24/53,651.22 = 29,503.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,607.24x = 53,651.22 × 29,503.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,607.24x = 1,582,876,235.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,582,876,235.76/35,607.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,453.78

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