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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,553.02, 51,761.49 and 32,123.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,553.02, 51,761.49 and 32,123.02 is: 48,121.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,553.02 : 51,761.49 = 32,123.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,553.02/51,761.49 = 32,123.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,553.02x = 51,761.49 × 32,123.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,553.02x = 1,662,735,378.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,662,735,378.50/34,553.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,121.28

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