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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,462.54, 48,583.48 and 34,133.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,462.54, 48,583.48 and 34,133.06 is: 46,762.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,462.54 : 48,583.48 = 34,133.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,462.54/48,583.48 = 34,133.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,462.54x = 48,583.48 × 34,133.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,462.54x = 1,658,302,837.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,658,302,837.85/35,462.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,762.10

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