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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,927.67, 52,137.93 and 32,325.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,927.67, 52,137.93 and 32,325.68 is: 48,253.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,927.67 : 52,137.93 = 32,325.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,927.67/52,137.93 = 32,325.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,927.67x = 52,137.93 × 32,325.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,927.67x = 1,685,394,292.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,685,394,292.61/34,927.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,253.84

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