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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,926.55, 52,136.25 and 32,324.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,926.55, 52,136.25 and 32,324.56 is: 48,252.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,926.55 : 52,136.25 = 32,324.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,926.55/52,136.25 = 32,324.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,926.55x = 52,136.25 × 32,324.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,926.55x = 1,685,281,271.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,685,281,271.57/34,926.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,252.16

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