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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,269.29, 53,096.36 and 32,169.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,269.29, 53,096.36 and 32,169.22 is: 48,429.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,269.29 : 53,096.36 = 32,169.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,269.29/53,096.36 = 32,169.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,269.29x = 53,096.36 × 32,169.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,269.29x = 1,708,068,192.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,708,068,192.45/35,269.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,429.33

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