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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,674.44, 53,197.64 and 33,181.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,674.44, 53,197.64 and 33,181.26 is: 49,479.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,674.44 : 53,197.64 = 33,181.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,674.44/53,197.64 = 33,181.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,674.44x = 53,197.64 × 33,181.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,674.44x = 1,765,164,558.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,765,164,558.32/35,674.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,479.81

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