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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,334.40, 52,703.93 and 32,884.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,334.40, 52,703.93 and 32,884.96 is: 49,050.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,334.40 : 52,703.93 = 32,884.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,334.40/52,703.93 = 32,884.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,334.40x = 52,703.93 × 32,884.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,334.40x = 1,733,166,629.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,733,166,629.89/35,334.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,050.40

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