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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,694.40, 51,968.70 and 34,694.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,694.40, 51,968.70 and 34,694.40 is: 51,968.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,694.40 : 51,968.70 = 34,694.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,694.40/51,968.70 = 34,694.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,694.40x = 51,968.70 × 34,694.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,694.40x = 1,803,022,865.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,803,022,865.28/34,694.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,968.70

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