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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,616.56, 53,695.30 and 33,711.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,616.56, 53,695.30 and 33,711.44 is: 50,823.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,616.56 : 53,695.30 = 33,711.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,616.56/53,695.30 = 33,711.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,616.56x = 53,695.30 × 33,711.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,616.56x = 1,810,145,884.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,810,145,884.23/35,616.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,823.15

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