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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,212.20, 51,318.30 and 29,546.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,212.20, 51,318.30 and 29,546.60 is: 44,319.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,212.20 : 51,318.30 = 29,546.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,212.20/51,318.30 = 29,546.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,212.20x = 51,318.30 × 29,546.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,212.20x = 1,516,281,282.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,516,281,282.78/34,212.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,319.90

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