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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,832.17, 49,335.44 and 32,510.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,832.17, 49,335.44 and 32,510.66 is: 44,762.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,832.17 : 49,335.44 = 32,510.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,832.17/49,335.44 = 32,510.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,832.17x = 49,335.44 × 32,510.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,832.17x = 1,603,927,550.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,603,927,550.39/35,832.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,762.23

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