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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,548.41, 51,466.05 and 33,503.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,548.41, 51,466.05 and 33,503.00 is: 49,908.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,548.41 : 51,466.05 = 33,503.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,548.41/51,466.05 = 33,503.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,548.41x = 51,466.05 × 33,503.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,548.41x = 1,724,266,815.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,724,266,815.82/34,548.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,908.71

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