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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,304.16, 51,454.08 and 35,710.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,304.16, 51,454.08 and 35,710.08 is: 49,255.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,304.16 : 51,454.08 = 35,710.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,304.16/51,454.08 = 35,710.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,304.16x = 51,454.08 × 35,710.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,304.16x = 1,837,429,313.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,837,429,313.13/37,304.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,255.35

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