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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,000.44, 52,455.24 and 34,014.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,000.44, 52,455.24 and 34,014.52 is: 46,953.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,000.44 : 52,455.24 = 34,014.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,000.44/52,455.24 = 34,014.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,000.44x = 52,455.24 × 34,014.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,000.44x = 1,784,239,810.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,784,239,810.08/38,000.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,953.14

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