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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,914.31, 53,904.26 and 27,567.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,914.31, 53,904.26 and 27,567.26 is: 41,376.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,914.31 : 53,904.26 = 27,567.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,914.31/53,904.26 = 27,567.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,914.31x = 53,904.26 × 27,567.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,914.31x = 1,485,992,750.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,992,750.53/35,914.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,376.06

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