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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,719.17, 52,133.63 and 33,583.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,719.17, 52,133.63 and 33,583.95 is: 50,429.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,719.17 : 52,133.63 = 33,583.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,719.17/52,133.63 = 33,583.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,719.17x = 52,133.63 × 33,583.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,719.17x = 1,750,853,055.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,750,853,055.32/34,719.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,429.01

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