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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,037.09, 52,454.93 and 32,576.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,037.09, 52,454.93 and 32,576.85 is: 48,771.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,037.09 : 52,454.93 = 32,576.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,037.09/52,454.93 = 32,576.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,037.09x = 52,454.93 × 32,576.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,037.09x = 1,708,816,223.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,708,816,223.49/35,037.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,771.64

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