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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,923.67, 71,606.82 and 34,665.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,923.67, 71,606.82 and 34,665.66 is: 47,806.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,923.67 : 71,606.82 = 34,665.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,923.67/71,606.82 = 34,665.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,923.67x = 71,606.82 × 34,665.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,923.67x = 2,482,297,675.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,482,297,675.80/51,923.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,806.67

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