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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,627.20, 53,440.80 and 34,266.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,627.20, 53,440.80 and 34,266.40 is: 51,399.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,627.20 : 53,440.80 = 34,266.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,627.20/53,440.80 = 34,266.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,627.20x = 53,440.80 × 34,266.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,627.20x = 1,831,223,829.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,831,223,829.12/35,627.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,399.60

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