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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,340.60, 53,010.90 and 33,007.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,340.60, 53,010.90 and 33,007.80 is: 49,511.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,340.60 : 53,010.90 = 33,007.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,340.60/53,010.90 = 33,007.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,340.60x = 53,010.90 × 33,007.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,340.60x = 1,749,773,185.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,749,773,185.02/35,340.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,511.70

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