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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,950.48, 52,157.08 and 31,213.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,950.48, 52,157.08 and 31,213.68 is: 46,580.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,950.48 : 52,157.08 = 31,213.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,950.48/52,157.08 = 31,213.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,950.48x = 52,157.08 × 31,213.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,950.48x = 1,628,014,404.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,628,014,404.85/34,950.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,580.60

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