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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,929.69, 48,251.99 and 31,151.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,929.69, 48,251.99 and 31,151.65 is: 43,032.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,929.69 : 48,251.99 = 31,151.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,929.69/48,251.99 = 31,151.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,929.69x = 48,251.99 × 31,151.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,929.69x = 1,503,128,707.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,503,128,707.27/34,929.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,032.98

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