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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,963.70, 54,010.35 and 34,797.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,963.70, 54,010.35 and 34,797.30 is: 52,258.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,963.70 : 54,010.35 = 34,797.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,963.70/54,010.35 = 34,797.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,963.70x = 54,010.35 × 34,797.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,963.70x = 1,879,414,352.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,879,414,352.06/35,963.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,258.65

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