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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,593.22, 52,102.46 and 32,159.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,593.22, 52,102.46 and 32,159.62 is: 48,437.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,593.22 : 52,102.46 = 32,159.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,593.22/52,102.46 = 32,159.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,593.22x = 52,102.46 × 32,159.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,593.22x = 1,675,595,153.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,675,595,153.87/34,593.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,437.10

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