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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,783.04, 52,075.20 and 32,576.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,783.04, 52,075.20 and 32,576.06 is: 48,771.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,783.04 : 52,075.20 = 32,576.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,783.04/52,075.20 = 32,576.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,783.04x = 52,075.20 × 32,576.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,783.04x = 1,696,404,839.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,696,404,839.71/34,783.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,771.03

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