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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,765.29, 51,893.46 and 29,866.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,765.29, 51,893.46 and 29,866.41 is: 44,581.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,765.29 : 51,893.46 = 29,866.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,765.29/51,893.46 = 29,866.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,765.29x = 51,893.46 × 29,866.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,765.29x = 1,549,871,352.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,549,871,352.68/34,765.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,581.00

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