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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,886.36, 53,746.06 and 34,640.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,886.36, 53,746.06 and 34,640.52 is: 51,880.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,886.36 : 53,746.06 = 34,640.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,886.36/53,746.06 = 34,640.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,886.36x = 53,746.06 × 34,640.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,886.36x = 1,861,791,466.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,861,791,466.35/35,886.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,880.20

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