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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,327.83, 51,431.19 and 30,063.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,327.83, 51,431.19 and 30,063.50 is: 45,042.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,327.83 : 51,431.19 = 30,063.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,327.83/51,431.19 = 30,063.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,327.83x = 51,431.19 × 30,063.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,327.83x = 1,546,201,258.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,546,201,258.89/34,327.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,042.21

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