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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,019.16, 51,055.29 and 23,562.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,019.16, 51,055.29 and 23,562.47 is: 35,362.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,019.16 : 51,055.29 = 23,562.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,019.16/51,055.29 = 23,562.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,019.16x = 51,055.29 × 23,562.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,019.16x = 1,202,988,483.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,202,988,483.69/34,019.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,362.09

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