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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,528.72, 48,673.63 and 34,199.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,528.72, 48,673.63 and 34,199.24 is: 46,852.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,528.72 : 48,673.63 = 34,199.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,528.72/48,673.63 = 34,199.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,528.72x = 48,673.63 × 34,199.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,528.72x = 1,664,601,154.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,664,601,154.04/35,528.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,852.27

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