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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,535.80, 53,303.70 and 33,807.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,535.80, 53,303.70 and 33,807.80 is: 50,711.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,535.80 : 53,303.70 = 33,807.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,535.80/53,303.70 = 33,807.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,535.80x = 53,303.70 × 33,807.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,535.80x = 1,802,080,828.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,802,080,828.86/35,535.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,711.70

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