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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,166.87, 52,692.80 and 33,854.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,166.87, 52,692.80 and 33,854.67 is: 50,726.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,166.87 : 52,692.80 = 33,854.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,166.87/52,692.80 = 33,854.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,166.87x = 52,692.80 × 33,854.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,166.87x = 1,783,897,186.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,783,897,186.10/35,166.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,726.64

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