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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,951.74, 63,214.46 and 34,715.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,951.74, 63,214.46 and 34,715.74 is: 52,310.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,951.74 : 63,214.46 = 34,715.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,951.74/63,214.46 = 34,715.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,951.74x = 63,214.46 × 34,715.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,951.74x = 2,194,536,757.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,194,536,757.60/41,951.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,310.98

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