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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,033.81, 52,482.68 and 31,106.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,033.81, 52,482.68 and 31,106.93 is: 46,599.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,033.81 : 52,482.68 = 31,106.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,033.81/52,482.68 = 31,106.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,033.81x = 52,482.68 × 31,106.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,033.81x = 1,632,574,897.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,632,574,897.44/35,033.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,599.98

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