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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,735.02, 49,540.19 and 33,839.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,735.02, 49,540.19 and 33,839.09 is: 46,911.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,735.02 : 49,540.19 = 33,839.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,735.02/49,540.19 = 33,839.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,735.02x = 49,540.19 × 33,839.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,735.02x = 1,676,394,700.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,676,394,700.33/35,735.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,911.82

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