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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,034.68, 50,822.60 and 27,806.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,034.68, 50,822.60 and 27,806.95 is: 41,522.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,034.68 : 50,822.60 = 27,806.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,034.68/50,822.60 = 27,806.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,034.68x = 50,822.60 × 27,806.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,034.68x = 1,413,221,497.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,413,221,497.07/34,034.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,522.98

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