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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,836.43, 53,525.49 and 32,454.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,836.43, 53,525.49 and 32,454.19 is: 48,473.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,836.43 : 53,525.49 = 32,454.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,836.43/53,525.49 = 32,454.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,836.43x = 53,525.49 × 32,454.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,836.43x = 1,737,126,700.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,737,126,700.60/35,836.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,473.76

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