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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,794.08, 53,695.44 and 9,499.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,794.08, 53,695.44 and 9,499.32 is: 14,250.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,794.08 : 53,695.44 = 9,499.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,794.08/53,695.44 = 9,499.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,794.08x = 53,695.44 × 9,499.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,794.08x = 510,070,167.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,070,167.10/35,794.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,250.13

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