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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,364.69, 51,546.48 and 33,516.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,364.69, 51,546.48 and 33,516.62 is: 50,274.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,364.69 : 51,546.48 = 33,516.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,364.69/51,546.48 = 33,516.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,364.69x = 51,546.48 × 33,516.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,364.69x = 1,727,663,592.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,727,663,592.38/34,364.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,274.38

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