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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,759.01, 51,691.33 and 33,651.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,759.01, 51,691.33 and 33,651.84 is: 50,044.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,759.01 : 51,691.33 = 33,651.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,759.01/51,691.33 = 33,651.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,759.01x = 51,691.33 × 33,651.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,759.01x = 1,739,508,366.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,739,508,366.55/34,759.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,044.82

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