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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,135.56, 52,452.86 and 33,905.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,135.56, 52,452.86 and 33,905.08 is: 50,615.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,135.56 : 52,452.86 = 33,905.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,135.56/52,452.86 = 33,905.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,135.56x = 52,452.86 × 33,905.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,135.56x = 1,778,418,414.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,778,418,414.53/35,135.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,615.91

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