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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,293.44, 54,333.20 and 35,399.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,293.44, 54,333.20 and 35,399.20 is: 52,994.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,293.44 : 54,333.20 = 35,399.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,293.44/54,333.20 = 35,399.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,293.44x = 54,333.20 × 35,399.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,293.44x = 1,923,351,813.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,923,351,813.44/36,293.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,994.48

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