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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,834.08, 52,332.54 and 32,945.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,834.08, 52,332.54 and 32,945.97 is: 49,495.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,834.08 : 52,332.54 = 32,945.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,834.08/52,332.54 = 32,945.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,834.08x = 52,332.54 × 32,945.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,834.08x = 1,724,146,292.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,724,146,292.86/34,834.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,495.96

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