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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,777.36, 52,165.86 and 30,083.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,777.36, 52,165.86 and 30,083.32 is: 45,124.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,777.36 : 52,165.86 = 30,083.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,777.36/52,165.86 = 30,083.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,777.36x = 52,165.86 × 30,083.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,777.36x = 1,569,322,259.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,569,322,259.46/34,777.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,124.82

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