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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,924.01, 49,623.53 and 32,570.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,924.01, 49,623.53 and 32,570.61 is: 44,991.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,924.01 : 49,623.53 = 32,570.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,924.01/49,623.53 = 32,570.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,924.01x = 49,623.53 × 32,570.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,924.01x = 1,616,268,642.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,616,268,642.45/35,924.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,991.32

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