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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,010.10, 51,015.15 and 24,794.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,010.10, 51,015.15 and 24,794.10 is: 37,191.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,010.10 : 51,015.15 = 24,794.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,010.10/51,015.15 = 24,794.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,010.10x = 51,015.15 × 24,794.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,010.10x = 1,264,874,730.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,264,874,730.62/34,010.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,191.15

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