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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,927.45, 53,610.19 and 32,191.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,927.45, 53,610.19 and 32,191.62 is: 48,035.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,927.45 : 53,610.19 = 32,191.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,927.45/53,610.19 = 32,191.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,927.45x = 53,610.19 × 32,191.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,927.45x = 1,725,798,864.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,725,798,864.61/35,927.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,035.67

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