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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,024.54, 51,030.13 and 32,336.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,024.54, 51,030.13 and 32,336.74 is: 48,498.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,024.54 : 51,030.13 = 32,336.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,024.54/51,030.13 = 32,336.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,024.54x = 51,030.13 × 32,336.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,024.54x = 1,650,147,629.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,650,147,629.14/34,024.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,498.75

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