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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,952.79, 53,934.05 and 33,765.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,952.79, 53,934.05 and 33,765.79 is: 50,653.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,952.79 : 53,934.05 = 33,765.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,952.79/53,934.05 = 33,765.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,952.79x = 53,934.05 × 33,765.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,952.79x = 1,821,125,637.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,821,125,637.32/35,952.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,653.25

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