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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,946.29, 62,919.45 and 34,535.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,946.29, 62,919.45 and 34,535.18 is: 51,802.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,946.29 : 62,919.45 = 34,535.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,946.29/62,919.45 = 34,535.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,946.29x = 62,919.45 × 34,535.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,946.29x = 2,172,934,358.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,172,934,358.58/41,946.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,802.78

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