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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,098.66, 78,104.07 and 35,411.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,098.66, 78,104.07 and 35,411.85 is: 53,087.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,098.66 : 78,104.07 = 35,411.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,098.66/78,104.07 = 35,411.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,098.66x = 78,104.07 × 35,411.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,098.66x = 2,765,809,611.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,765,809,611.23/52,098.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,087.92

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