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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,076.33, 52,695.90 and 33,188.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,076.33, 52,695.90 and 33,188.22 is: 49,859.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,076.33 : 52,695.90 = 33,188.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,076.33/52,695.90 = 33,188.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,076.33x = 52,695.90 × 33,188.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,076.33x = 1,748,883,122.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,748,883,122.30/35,076.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,859.35

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