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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,195.42, 51,297.22 and 32,329.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,195.42, 51,297.22 and 32,329.18 is: 48,497.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,195.42 : 51,297.22 = 32,329.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,195.42/51,297.22 = 32,329.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,195.42x = 51,297.22 × 32,329.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,195.42x = 1,658,397,058.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,658,397,058.88/34,195.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,497.64

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