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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,127.56, 52,440.94 and 33,897.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,127.56, 52,440.94 and 33,897.08 is: 50,603.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,127.56 : 52,440.94 = 33,897.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,127.56/52,440.94 = 33,897.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,127.56x = 52,440.94 × 33,897.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,127.56x = 1,777,594,738.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,777,594,738.46/35,127.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,603.99

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