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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,139.40, 52,709.10 and 33,584.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,139.40, 52,709.10 and 33,584.20 is: 50,376.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,139.40 : 52,709.10 = 33,584.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,139.40/52,709.10 = 33,584.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,139.40x = 52,709.10 × 33,584.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,139.40x = 1,770,192,956.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,770,192,956.22/35,139.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,376.30

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