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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,616.60, 53,424.90 and 31,008.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,616.60, 53,424.90 and 31,008.60 is: 46,512.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,616.60 : 53,424.90 = 31,008.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,616.60/53,424.90 = 31,008.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,616.60x = 53,424.90 × 31,008.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,616.60x = 1,656,631,354.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,656,631,354.14/35,616.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,512.90

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