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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,297.06, 51,702.65 and 32,010.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,297.06, 51,702.65 and 32,010.96 is: 48,256.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,297.06 : 51,702.65 = 32,010.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,297.06/51,702.65 = 32,010.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,297.06x = 51,702.65 × 32,010.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,297.06x = 1,655,051,171.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,655,051,171.73/34,297.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,256.36

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