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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,958.69, 49,510.06 and 30,570.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,958.69, 49,510.06 and 30,570.52 is: 42,091.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,958.69 : 49,510.06 = 30,570.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,958.69/49,510.06 = 30,570.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,958.69x = 49,510.06 × 30,570.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,958.69x = 1,513,548,279.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,513,548,279.43/35,958.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,091.31

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