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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,164.40, 51,246.60 and 33,703.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,164.40, 51,246.60 and 33,703.60 is: 50,555.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,164.40 : 51,246.60 = 33,703.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,164.40/51,246.60 = 33,703.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,164.40x = 51,246.60 × 33,703.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,164.40x = 1,727,194,907.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,727,194,907.76/34,164.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,555.40

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