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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,674.88, 52,064.16 and 33,465.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,674.88, 52,064.16 and 33,465.28 is: 50,247.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,674.88 : 52,064.16 = 33,465.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,674.88/52,064.16 = 33,465.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,674.88x = 52,064.16 × 33,465.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,674.88x = 1,742,341,692.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,742,341,692.36/34,674.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,247.95

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