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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,524.36, 51,534.49 and 29,625.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,524.36, 51,534.49 and 29,625.48 is: 44,221.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,524.36 : 51,534.49 = 29,625.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,524.36/51,534.49 = 29,625.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,524.36x = 51,534.49 × 29,625.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,524.36x = 1,526,733,928.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,526,733,928.74/34,524.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,221.93

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