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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,503.04, 54,846.82 and 35,026.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,503.04, 54,846.82 and 35,026.80 is: 52,628.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,503.04 : 54,846.82 = 35,026.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,503.04/54,846.82 = 35,026.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,503.04x = 54,846.82 × 35,026.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,503.04x = 1,921,108,594.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,921,108,594.78/36,503.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,628.73

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