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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,445.14, 50,295.33 and 35,123.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,445.14, 50,295.33 and 35,123.22 is: 48,471.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,445.14 : 50,295.33 = 35,123.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,445.14/50,295.33 = 35,123.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,445.14x = 50,295.33 × 35,123.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,445.14x = 1,766,533,940.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,766,533,940.56/36,445.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,471.04

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