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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,758.44, 51,690.51 and 33,651.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,758.44, 51,690.51 and 33,651.26 is: 50,043.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,758.44 : 51,690.51 = 33,651.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,758.44/51,690.51 = 33,651.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,758.44x = 51,690.51 × 33,651.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,758.44x = 1,739,450,791.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,739,450,791.54/34,758.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,043.98

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