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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,062.47, 52,343.82 and 33,832.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,062.47, 52,343.82 and 33,832.08 is: 50,507.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,062.47 : 52,343.82 = 33,832.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,062.47/52,343.82 = 33,832.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,062.47x = 52,343.82 × 33,832.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,062.47x = 1,770,900,305.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,770,900,305.75/35,062.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,507.00

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