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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,124.56, 47,064.04 and 28,652.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,124.56, 47,064.04 and 28,652.50 is: 39,517.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,124.56 : 47,064.04 = 28,652.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,124.56/47,064.04 = 28,652.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,124.56x = 47,064.04 × 28,652.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,124.56x = 1,348,502,406.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,348,502,406.10/34,124.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,517.06

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