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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,947.36, 52,025.76 and 34,739.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,947.36, 52,025.76 and 34,739.84 is: 51,716.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,947.36 : 52,025.76 = 34,739.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,947.36/52,025.76 = 34,739.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,947.36x = 52,025.76 × 34,739.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,947.36x = 1,807,366,578.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,807,366,578.28/34,947.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,716.83

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