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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,049.84, 52,325.06 and 33,819.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,049.84, 52,325.06 and 33,819.58 is: 50,488.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,049.84 : 52,325.06 = 33,819.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,049.84/52,325.06 = 33,819.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,049.84x = 52,325.06 × 33,819.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,049.84x = 1,769,611,552.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,769,611,552.67/35,049.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,488.43

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