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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,534.80, 53,302.02 and 33,369.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,534.80, 53,302.02 and 33,369.52 is: 50,054.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,534.80 : 53,302.02 = 33,369.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,534.80/53,302.02 = 33,369.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,534.80x = 53,302.02 × 33,369.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,534.80x = 1,778,662,822.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,778,662,822.43/35,534.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,054.11

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