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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,808.24, 52,212.36 and 33,321.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,808.24, 52,212.36 and 33,321.08 is: 49,981.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,808.24 : 52,212.36 = 33,321.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,808.24/52,212.36 = 33,321.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,808.24x = 52,212.36 × 33,321.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,808.24x = 1,739,772,224.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,739,772,224.55/34,808.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,981.62

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