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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,184.83, 51,203.42 and 33,348.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,184.83, 51,203.42 and 33,348.31 is: 49,950.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,184.83 : 51,203.42 = 33,348.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,184.83/51,203.42 = 33,348.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,184.83x = 51,203.42 × 33,348.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,184.83x = 1,707,547,523.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,707,547,523.22/34,184.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,950.45

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