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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,262.24, 51,319.08 and 33,425.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,262.24, 51,319.08 and 33,425.96 is: 50,066.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,262.24 : 51,319.08 = 33,425.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,262.24/51,319.08 = 33,425.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,262.24x = 51,319.08 × 33,425.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,262.24x = 1,715,389,515.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,715,389,515.32/34,262.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,066.47

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