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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,828.66, 52,369.08 and 32,088.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,828.66, 52,369.08 and 32,088.42 is: 48,248.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,828.66 : 52,369.08 = 32,088.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,828.66/52,369.08 = 32,088.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,828.66x = 52,369.08 × 32,088.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,828.66x = 1,680,440,873.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,680,440,873.29/34,828.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,248.80

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