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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,939.19, 52,365.05 and 27,514.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,939.19, 52,365.05 and 27,514.33 is: 41,237.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,939.19 : 52,365.05 = 27,514.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,939.19/52,365.05 = 27,514.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,939.19x = 52,365.05 × 27,514.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,939.19x = 1,440,788,866.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,788,866.77/34,939.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,237.04

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