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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,425.66, 51,352.40 and 33,854.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,425.66, 51,352.40 and 33,854.73 is: 50,500.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,425.66 : 51,352.40 = 33,854.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,425.66/51,352.40 = 33,854.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,425.66x = 51,352.40 × 33,854.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,425.66x = 1,738,521,338.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,738,521,338.48/34,425.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,500.74

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