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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,525.24, 53,287.77 and 33,360.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,525.24, 53,287.77 and 33,360.02 is: 50,039.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,525.24 : 53,287.77 = 33,360.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,525.24/53,287.77 = 33,360.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,525.24x = 53,287.77 × 33,360.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,525.24x = 1,777,681,072.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,777,681,072.96/35,525.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,039.95

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