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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,765.39, 51,700.83 and 33,658.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,765.39, 51,700.83 and 33,658.23 is: 50,054.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,765.39 : 51,700.83 = 33,658.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,765.39/51,700.83 = 33,658.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,765.39x = 51,700.83 × 33,658.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,765.39x = 1,740,158,427.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,740,158,427.33/34,765.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,054.33

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