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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,013.79, 50,985.45 and 24,630.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,013.79, 50,985.45 and 24,630.35 is: 36,920.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,013.79 : 50,985.45 = 24,630.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,013.79/50,985.45 = 24,630.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,013.79x = 50,985.45 × 24,630.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,013.79x = 1,255,789,223.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,255,789,223.48/34,013.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,920.00

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