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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,824.76, 53,730.14 and 34,046.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,824.76, 53,730.14 and 34,046.66 is: 51,063.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,824.76 : 53,730.14 = 34,046.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,824.76/53,730.14 = 34,046.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,824.76x = 53,730.14 × 34,046.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,824.76x = 1,829,331,369.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,829,331,369.45/35,824.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,063.33

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