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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,790.02, 52,085.70 and 32,583.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,790.02, 52,085.70 and 32,583.04 is: 48,781.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,790.02 : 52,085.70 = 32,583.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,790.02/52,085.70 = 32,583.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,790.02x = 52,085.70 × 32,583.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,790.02x = 1,697,110,316.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,697,110,316.31/34,790.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,781.53

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