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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,197.56, 53,062.65 and 33,292.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,197.56, 53,062.65 and 33,292.44 is: 50,190.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,197.56 : 53,062.65 = 33,292.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,197.56/53,062.65 = 33,292.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,197.56x = 53,062.65 × 33,292.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,197.56x = 1,766,585,091.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,766,585,091.37/35,197.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,190.56

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