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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,570.44, 51,557.94 and 33,948.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,570.44, 51,557.94 and 33,948.36 is: 50,630.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,570.44 : 51,557.94 = 33,948.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,570.44/51,557.94 = 33,948.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,570.44x = 51,557.94 × 33,948.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,570.44x = 1,750,307,507.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,750,307,507.98/34,570.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,630.18

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