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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,296.82, 51,702.28 and 32,010.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,296.82, 51,702.28 and 32,010.72 is: 48,256.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,296.82 : 51,702.28 = 32,010.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,296.82/51,702.28 = 32,010.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,296.82x = 51,702.28 × 32,010.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,296.82x = 1,655,027,208.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,655,027,208.44/34,296.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,256.00

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