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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,733.77, 62,490.96 and 35,053.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,733.77, 62,490.96 and 35,053.85 is: 52,488.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,733.77 : 62,490.96 = 35,053.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,733.77/62,490.96 = 35,053.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,733.77x = 62,490.96 × 35,053.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,733.77x = 2,190,548,880.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,190,548,880.49/41,733.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,488.64

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