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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,951.04, 53,931.42 and 33,764.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,951.04, 53,931.42 and 33,764.04 is: 50,650.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,951.04 : 53,931.42 = 33,764.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,951.04/53,931.42 = 33,764.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,951.04x = 53,931.42 × 33,764.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,951.04x = 1,820,942,622.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,820,942,622.14/35,951.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,650.62

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