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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,611.20, 51,929.60 and 33,331.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,611.20, 51,929.60 and 33,331.20 is: 50,009.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,611.20 : 51,929.60 = 33,331.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,611.20/51,929.60 = 33,331.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,611.20x = 51,929.60 × 33,331.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,611.20x = 1,730,875,883.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,730,875,883.52/34,611.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,009.13

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