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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,950.69, 52,382.28 and 27,525.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,950.69, 52,382.28 and 27,525.81 is: 41,254.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,950.69 : 52,382.28 = 27,525.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,950.69/52,382.28 = 27,525.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,950.69x = 52,382.28 × 27,525.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,950.69x = 1,441,864,686.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,864,686.65/34,950.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,254.26

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