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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,952.18, 57,052.82 and 35,211.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,952.18, 57,052.82 and 35,211.96 is: 52,933.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,952.18 : 57,052.82 = 35,211.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,952.18/57,052.82 = 35,211.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,952.18x = 57,052.82 × 35,211.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,952.18x = 2,008,941,615.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,008,941,615.73/37,952.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,933.50

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