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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,416.12, 51,547.14 and 29,916.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,416.12, 51,547.14 and 29,916.12 is: 44,807.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,416.12 : 51,547.14 = 29,916.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,416.12/51,547.14 = 29,916.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,416.12x = 51,547.14 × 29,916.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,416.12x = 1,542,090,425.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,090,425.90/34,416.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,807.21

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