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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,729.80, 48,563.40 and 34,729.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,729.80, 48,563.40 and 34,729.80 is: 48,563.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,729.80 : 48,563.40 = 34,729.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,729.80/48,563.40 = 34,729.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,729.80x = 48,563.40 × 34,729.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,729.80x = 1,686,597,169.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,686,597,169.32/34,729.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,563.40

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