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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,189.29, 52,511.09 and 32,046.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,189.29, 52,511.09 and 32,046.09 is: 47,820.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,189.29 : 52,511.09 = 32,046.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,189.29/52,511.09 = 32,046.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,189.29x = 52,511.09 × 32,046.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,189.29x = 1,682,775,116.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,682,775,116.14/35,189.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,820.66

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