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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,091.10, 71,818.92 and 34,155

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,091.10, 71,818.92 and 34,155 is: 47,090.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,091.10 : 71,818.92 = 34,155 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,091.10/71,818.92 = 34,155/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,091.10x = 71,818.92 × 34,155
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,091.10x = 2,452,975,212.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,452,975,212.60/52,091.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,090.10

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