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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,675.44, 53,199.13 and 33,182.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,675.44, 53,199.13 and 33,182.26 is: 49,481.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,675.44 : 53,199.13 = 33,182.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,675.44/53,199.13 = 33,182.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,675.44x = 53,199.13 × 33,182.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,675.44x = 1,765,267,363.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,765,267,363.43/35,675.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,481.31

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