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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,192.41, 51,292.71 and 32,326.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,192.41, 51,292.71 and 32,326.17 is: 48,493.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,192.41 : 51,292.71 = 32,326.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,192.41/51,292.71 = 32,326.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,192.41x = 51,292.71 × 32,326.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,192.41x = 1,658,096,863.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,658,096,863.22/34,192.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,493.13

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