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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,950.35, 49,252.20 and 34,603.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,950.35, 49,252.20 and 34,603.59 is: 47,407.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,950.35 : 49,252.20 = 34,603.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,950.35/49,252.20 = 34,603.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,950.35x = 49,252.20 × 34,603.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,950.35x = 1,704,302,935.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,704,302,935.40/35,950.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,407.13

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