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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,914.25, 48,230.26 and 33,618.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,914.25, 48,230.26 and 33,618.05 is: 46,439.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,914.25 : 48,230.26 = 33,618.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,914.25/48,230.26 = 33,618.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,914.25x = 48,230.26 × 33,618.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,914.25x = 1,621,407,147.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,621,407,147.86/34,914.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,439.70

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