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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,332.37, 51,241.15 and 32,090.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,332.37, 51,241.15 and 32,090.37 is: 47,894.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,332.37 : 51,241.15 = 32,090.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,332.37/51,241.15 = 32,090.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,332.37x = 51,241.15 × 32,090.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,332.37x = 1,644,347,462.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,644,347,462.73/34,332.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,894.96

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