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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,296.87, 51,702.36 and 32,010.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,296.87, 51,702.36 and 32,010.77 is: 48,256.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,296.87 : 51,702.36 = 32,010.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,296.87/51,702.36 = 32,010.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,296.87x = 51,702.36 × 32,010.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,296.87x = 1,655,032,434.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,655,032,434.44/34,296.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,256.08

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