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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,675.28, 49,255.56 and 33,445.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,675.28, 49,255.56 and 33,445.08 is: 46,176.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,675.28 : 49,255.56 = 33,445.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,675.28/49,255.56 = 33,445.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,675.28x = 49,255.56 × 33,445.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,675.28x = 1,647,356,144.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,356,144.64/35,675.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,176.40

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