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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,502.52, 47,619.18 and 27,063.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,502.52, 47,619.18 and 27,063.48 is: 37,352.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,502.52 : 47,619.18 = 27,063.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,502.52/47,619.18 = 27,063.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,502.52x = 47,619.18 × 27,063.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,502.52x = 1,288,740,725.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,288,740,725.55/34,502.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,352.08

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