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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,299.62, 51,706.51 and 32,013.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,299.62, 51,706.51 and 32,013.52 is: 48,260.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,299.62 : 51,706.51 = 32,013.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,299.62/51,706.51 = 32,013.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,299.62x = 51,706.51 × 32,013.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,299.62x = 1,655,307,392.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,655,307,392.02/34,299.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,260.23

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