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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,904.24, 53,772.76 and 34,658.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,904.24, 53,772.76 and 34,658.64 is: 51,907.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,904.24 : 53,772.76 = 34,658.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,904.24/53,772.76 = 34,658.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,904.24x = 53,772.76 × 34,658.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,904.24x = 1,863,690,730.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,863,690,730.65/35,904.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,907.26

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