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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,842.57, 53,756.63 and 34,064.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,842.57, 53,756.63 and 34,064.27 is: 51,089.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,842.57 : 53,756.63 = 34,064.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,842.57/53,756.63 = 34,064.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,842.57x = 53,756.63 × 34,064.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,842.57x = 1,831,180,089.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,831,180,089.83/35,842.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,089.54

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