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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,319.30, 51,250.55 and 33,948.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,319.30, 51,250.55 and 33,948.20 is: 50,696.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,319.30 : 51,250.55 = 33,948.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,319.30/51,250.55 = 33,948.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,319.30x = 51,250.55 × 33,948.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,319.30x = 1,739,863,921.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,739,863,921.51/34,319.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,696.37

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