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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,268.05, 53,094.47 and 32,167.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,268.05, 53,094.47 and 32,167.97 is: 48,427.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,268.05 : 53,094.47 = 32,167.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,268.05/53,094.47 = 32,167.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,268.05x = 53,094.47 × 32,167.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,268.05x = 1,707,941,318.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,707,941,318.13/35,268.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,427.44

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