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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,555.48, 51,563.60 and 30,832.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,555.48, 51,563.60 and 30,832.10 is: 46,007.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,555.48 : 51,563.60 = 30,832.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,555.48/51,563.60 = 30,832.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,555.48x = 51,563.60 × 30,832.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,555.48x = 1,589,814,071.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,589,814,071.56/34,555.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,007.58

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