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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,623.02, 53,433.02 and 9,327.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,623.02, 53,433.02 and 9,327.18 is: 13,990.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,623.02 : 53,433.02 = 9,327.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,623.02/53,433.02 = 9,327.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,623.02x = 53,433.02 × 9,327.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,623.02x = 498,379,482.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,379,482.43/35,623.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,990.38

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