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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,923.44, 53,568.69 and 33,430.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,923.44, 53,568.69 and 33,430.26 is: 49,850.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,923.44 : 53,568.69 = 33,430.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,923.44/53,568.69 = 33,430.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,923.44x = 53,568.69 × 33,430.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,923.44x = 1,790,815,234.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,790,815,234.56/35,923.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,850.88

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