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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,620.94, 49,381.69 and 33,724.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,620.94, 49,381.69 and 33,724.93 is: 46,753.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,620.94 : 49,381.69 = 33,724.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,620.94/49,381.69 = 33,724.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,620.94x = 49,381.69 × 33,724.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,620.94x = 1,665,394,038.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,665,394,038.53/35,620.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,753.23

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