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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,263.25, 51,118.46 and 30,523.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,263.25, 51,118.46 and 30,523.48 is: 45,538.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,263.25 : 51,118.46 = 30,523.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,263.25/51,118.46 = 30,523.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,263.25x = 51,118.46 × 30,523.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,263.25x = 1,560,313,291.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,560,313,291.44/34,263.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,538.98

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