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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,929.09, 52,407.32 and 20,129.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,929.09, 52,407.32 and 20,129.94 is: 30,202.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,929.09 : 52,407.32 = 20,129.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,929.09/52,407.32 = 20,129.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,929.09x = 52,407.32 × 20,129.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,929.09x = 1,054,956,106.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,054,956,106.51/34,929.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,202.79

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