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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,023.95, 52,196.21 and 33,903.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,023.95, 52,196.21 and 33,903.18 is: 50,525.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,023.95 : 52,196.21 = 33,903.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,023.95/52,196.21 = 33,903.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,023.95x = 52,196.21 × 33,903.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,023.95x = 1,769,617,587.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,769,617,587.71/35,023.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,525.93

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