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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,934.84, 48,103.32 and 26,333.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,934.84, 48,103.32 and 26,333.52 is: 36,259.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,934.84 : 48,103.32 = 26,333.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,934.84/48,103.32 = 26,333.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,934.84x = 48,103.32 × 26,333.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,934.84x = 1,266,729,739.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,266,729,739.29/34,934.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,259.78

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