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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,126.26, 51,193.48 and 32,260.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,126.26, 51,193.48 and 32,260.02 is: 48,393.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,126.26 : 51,193.48 = 32,260.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,126.26/51,193.48 = 32,260.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,126.26x = 51,193.48 × 32,260.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,126.26x = 1,651,502,688.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,651,502,688.67/34,126.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,393.90

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