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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,030.92, 52,341.17 and 33,805.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,030.92, 52,341.17 and 33,805.96 is: 50,510.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,030.92 : 52,341.17 = 33,805.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,030.92/52,341.17 = 33,805.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,030.92x = 52,341.17 × 33,805.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,030.92x = 1,769,443,499.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,769,443,499.37/35,030.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,510.91

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