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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,552.97, 49,035.11 and 33,168.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,552.97, 49,035.11 and 33,168.33 is: 45,746.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,552.97 : 49,035.11 = 33,168.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,552.97/49,035.11 = 33,168.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,552.97x = 49,035.11 × 33,168.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,552.97x = 1,626,412,544.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,626,412,544.22/35,552.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,746.18

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