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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,830.18, 52,433.57 and 31,730.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,830.18, 52,433.57 and 31,730.11 is: 47,766.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,830.18 : 52,433.57 = 31,730.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,830.18/52,433.57 = 31,730.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,830.18x = 52,433.57 × 31,730.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,830.18x = 1,663,722,892.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,663,722,892.03/34,830.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,766.70

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