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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,892.33, 52,405.65 and 29,905.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,892.33, 52,405.65 and 29,905.97 is: 44,916.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,892.33 : 52,405.65 = 29,905.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,892.33/52,405.65 = 29,905.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,892.33x = 52,405.65 × 29,905.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,892.33x = 1,567,241,796.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,567,241,796.73/34,892.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,916.51

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