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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,584.20, 53,376.30 and 32,992.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,584.20, 53,376.30 and 32,992.20 is: 49,488.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,584.20 : 53,376.30 = 32,992.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,584.20/53,376.30 = 32,992.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,584.20x = 53,376.30 × 32,992.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,584.20x = 1,761,001,564.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,761,001,564.86/35,584.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,488.30

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