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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,651.73, 51,726.92 and 30,447.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,651.73, 51,726.92 and 30,447.95 is: 45,451.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,651.73 : 51,726.92 = 30,447.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,651.73/51,726.92 = 30,447.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,651.73x = 51,726.92 × 30,447.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,651.73x = 1,574,978,262.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,574,978,262.94/34,651.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,451.65

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