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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,952.00, 64,341.88 and 34,082.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,952.00, 64,341.88 and 34,082.34 is: 51,055.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,952.00 : 64,341.88 = 34,082.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,952.00/64,341.88 = 34,082.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,952.00x = 64,341.88 × 34,082.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,952.00x = 2,192,922,190.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,192,922,190.58/42,952.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,055.19

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