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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,473.45, 48,985.01 and 33,792.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,473.45, 48,985.01 and 33,792.97 is: 46,664.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,473.45 : 48,985.01 = 33,792.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,473.45/48,985.01 = 33,792.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,473.45x = 48,985.01 × 33,792.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,473.45x = 1,655,348,973.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,655,348,973.38/35,473.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,664.45

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