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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,316.95, 48,678.84 and 34,382.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,316.95, 48,678.84 and 34,382.07 is: 47,390.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,316.95 : 48,678.84 = 34,382.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,316.95/48,678.84 = 34,382.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,316.95x = 48,678.84 × 34,382.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,316.95x = 1,673,679,284.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,673,679,284.40/35,316.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,390.26

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