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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,314.76, 53,162.90 and 32,263.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,314.76, 53,162.90 and 32,263.90 is: 48,570.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,314.76 : 53,162.90 = 32,263.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,314.76/53,162.90 = 32,263.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,314.76x = 53,162.90 × 32,263.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,314.76x = 1,715,242,489.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,715,242,489.31/35,314.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,570.13

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