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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,104.20, 57,156.30 and 35,512.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,104.20, 57,156.30 and 35,512.20 is: 53,268.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,104.20 : 57,156.30 = 35,512.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,104.20/57,156.30 = 35,512.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,104.20x = 57,156.30 × 35,512.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,104.20x = 2,029,745,956.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,029,745,956.86/38,104.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,268.30

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