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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,009.84, 52,409.45 and 32,014.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,009.84, 52,409.45 and 32,014.46 is: 47,925.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,009.84 : 52,409.45 = 32,014.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,009.84/52,409.45 = 32,014.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,009.84x = 52,409.45 × 32,014.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,009.84x = 1,677,859,818.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,677,859,818.53/35,009.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,925.38

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