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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,224.07, 52,864.04 and 31,072.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,224.07, 52,864.04 and 31,072.41 is: 46,633.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,224.07 : 52,864.04 = 31,072.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,224.07/52,864.04 = 31,072.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,224.07x = 52,864.04 × 31,072.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,224.07x = 1,642,613,202.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,642,613,202.82/35,224.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,633.27

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