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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,926.86, 52,152.74 and 32,953.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,926.86, 52,152.74 and 32,953.57 is: 49,206.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,926.86 : 52,152.74 = 32,953.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,926.86/52,152.74 = 32,953.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,926.86x = 52,152.74 × 32,953.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,926.86x = 1,718,618,982.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,718,618,982.07/34,926.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,206.22

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