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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,848.08, 53,688.69 and 34,602.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,848.08, 53,688.69 and 34,602.30 is: 51,822.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,848.08 : 53,688.69 = 34,602.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,848.08/53,688.69 = 34,602.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,848.08x = 53,688.69 × 34,602.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,848.08x = 1,857,752,157.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,857,752,157.99/35,848.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,822.92

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