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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,652.24, 53,719.14 and 29,548.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,652.24, 53,719.14 and 29,548.08 is: 44,521.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,652.24 : 53,719.14 = 29,548.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,652.24/53,719.14 = 29,548.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,652.24x = 53,719.14 × 29,548.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,652.24x = 1,587,297,446.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,587,297,446.25/35,652.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,521.68

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