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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,276.50, 53,107.13 and 32,176.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,276.50, 53,107.13 and 32,176.36 is: 48,440.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,276.50 : 53,107.13 = 32,176.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,276.50/53,107.13 = 32,176.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,276.50x = 53,107.13 × 32,176.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,276.50x = 1,708,794,133.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,708,794,133.45/35,276.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,440.01

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