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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,892.64, 53,470.63 and 34,273.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,892.64, 53,470.63 and 34,273.41 is: 51,058.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,892.64 : 53,470.63 = 34,273.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,892.64/53,470.63 = 34,273.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,892.64x = 53,470.63 × 34,273.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,892.64x = 1,832,620,386.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,832,620,386.23/35,892.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,058.39

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