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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,826.69, 47,951.55 and 30,734.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,826.69, 47,951.55 and 30,734.26 is: 42,316.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,826.69 : 47,951.55 = 30,734.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,826.69/47,951.55 = 30,734.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,826.69x = 47,951.55 × 30,734.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,826.69x = 1,473,755,285.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,473,755,285.22/34,826.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,316.83

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