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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,504.67, 51,501.02 and 29,740.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,504.67, 51,501.02 and 29,740.43 is: 44,390.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,504.67 : 51,501.02 = 29,740.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,504.67/51,501.02 = 29,740.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,504.67x = 51,501.02 × 29,740.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,504.67x = 1,531,662,074.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,531,662,074.03/34,504.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,390.00

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