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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,030.34, 52,444.80 and 32,570.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,030.34, 52,444.80 and 32,570.10 is: 48,761.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,030.34 : 52,444.80 = 32,570.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,030.34/52,444.80 = 32,570.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,030.34x = 52,444.80 × 32,570.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,030.34x = 1,708,132,380.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,708,132,380.48/35,030.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,761.51

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