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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,506.54, 51,507.98 and 29,607.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,506.54, 51,507.98 and 29,607.66 is: 44,195.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,506.54 : 51,507.98 = 29,607.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,506.54/51,507.98 = 29,607.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,506.54x = 51,507.98 × 29,607.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,506.54x = 1,525,030,759.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,030,759.13/34,506.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,195.41

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