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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,063.31, 51,155.09 and 34,074.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,063.31, 51,155.09 and 34,074.41 is: 47,029.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,063.31 : 51,155.09 = 34,074.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,063.31/51,155.09 = 34,074.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,063.31x = 51,155.09 × 34,074.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,063.31x = 1,743,079,510.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,743,079,510.25/37,063.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,029.79

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