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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,698.44, 49,477.53 and 35,034.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,698.44, 49,477.53 and 35,034.60 is: 48,557.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,698.44 : 49,477.53 = 35,034.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,698.44/49,477.53 = 35,034.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,698.44x = 49,477.53 × 35,034.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,698.44x = 1,733,425,472.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,733,425,472.54/35,698.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,557.46

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