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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,973.26, 52,088.92 and 34,803.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,973.26, 52,088.92 and 34,803.76 is: 51,836.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,973.26 : 52,088.92 = 34,803.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,973.26/52,088.92 = 34,803.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,973.26x = 52,088.92 × 34,803.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,973.26x = 1,812,890,270.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,812,890,270.34/34,973.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,836.47

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