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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,827.36, 53,289.98 and 35,707.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,827.36, 53,289.98 and 35,707.48 is: 53,111.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,827.36 : 53,289.98 = 35,707.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,827.36/53,289.98 = 35,707.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,827.36x = 53,289.98 × 35,707.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,827.36x = 1,902,850,895.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,902,850,895.05/35,827.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,111.67

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