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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,313.64, 76,339.40 and 34,925.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,313.64, 76,339.40 and 34,925.32 is: 48,201.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,313.64 : 76,339.40 = 34,925.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,313.64/76,339.40 = 34,925.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,313.64x = 76,339.40 × 34,925.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,313.64x = 2,666,177,973.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,666,177,973.61/55,313.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,201.09

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