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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,752.54, 47,986.11 and 32,098.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,752.54, 47,986.11 and 32,098.98 is: 44,322.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,752.54 : 47,986.11 = 32,098.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,752.54/47,986.11 = 32,098.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,752.54x = 47,986.11 × 32,098.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,752.54x = 1,540,305,185.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,305,185.17/34,752.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,322.09

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