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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,935.59, 50,627.84 and 32,098.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,935.59, 50,627.84 and 32,098.51 is: 47,887.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,935.59 : 50,627.84 = 32,098.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,935.59/50,627.84 = 32,098.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,935.59x = 50,627.84 × 32,098.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,935.59x = 1,625,078,148.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,625,078,148.27/33,935.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,887.13

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