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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,336.40, 48,209.20 and 34,336.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,336.40, 48,209.20 and 34,336.40 is: 48,209.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,336.40 : 48,209.20 = 34,336.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,336.40/48,209.20 = 34,336.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,336.40x = 48,209.20 × 34,336.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,336.40x = 1,655,330,374.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,655,330,374.88/34,336.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,209.20

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