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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,191.29, 52,514.07 and 32,048.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,191.29, 52,514.07 and 32,048.09 is: 47,823.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,191.29 : 52,514.07 = 32,048.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,191.29/52,514.07 = 32,048.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,191.29x = 52,514.07 × 32,048.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,191.29x = 1,682,975,379.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,682,975,379.06/35,191.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,823.63

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