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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,811.43, 52,260.54 and 34,651.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,811.43, 52,260.54 and 34,651.50 is: 52,020.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,811.43 : 52,260.54 = 34,651.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,811.43/52,260.54 = 34,651.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,811.43x = 52,260.54 × 34,651.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,811.43x = 1,810,906,101.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,810,906,101.81/34,811.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,020.45

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