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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,275.60, 51,413.40 and 32,963.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,275.60, 51,413.40 and 32,963.40 is: 49,445.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,275.60 : 51,413.40 = 32,963.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,275.60/51,413.40 = 32,963.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,275.60x = 51,413.40 × 32,963.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,275.60x = 1,694,760,469.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,694,760,469.56/34,275.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,445.10

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