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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,027.20, 52,540.80 and 32,953.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,027.20, 52,540.80 and 32,953.60 is: 49,430.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,027.20 : 52,540.80 = 32,953.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,027.20/52,540.80 = 32,953.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,027.20x = 52,540.80 × 32,953.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,027.20x = 1,731,408,506.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,731,408,506.88/35,027.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,430.40

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