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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,546.44, 51,550.21 and 30,823.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,546.44, 51,550.21 and 30,823.07 is: 45,994.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,546.44 : 51,550.21 = 30,823.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,546.44/51,550.21 = 30,823.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,546.44x = 51,550.21 × 30,823.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,546.44x = 1,588,935,731.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,588,935,731.34/34,546.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,994.20

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