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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,195.40, 52,793.10 and 33,640.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,195.40, 52,793.10 and 33,640.20 is: 50,460.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,195.40 : 52,793.10 = 33,640.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,195.40/52,793.10 = 33,640.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,195.40x = 52,793.10 × 33,640.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,195.40x = 1,775,970,442.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,775,970,442.62/35,195.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,460.30

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