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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,556.02, 51,765.99 and 32,126.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,556.02, 51,765.99 and 32,126.02 is: 48,125.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,556.02 : 51,765.99 = 32,126.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,556.02/51,765.99 = 32,126.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,556.02x = 51,765.99 × 32,126.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,556.02x = 1,663,035,230.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,663,035,230.06/34,556.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,125.77

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