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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,025.14, 51,036.89 and 23,988.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,025.14, 51,036.89 and 23,988.43 is: 35,982.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,025.14 : 51,036.89 = 23,988.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,025.14/51,036.89 = 23,988.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,025.14x = 51,036.89 × 23,988.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,025.14x = 1,224,294,863.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,224,294,863.18/34,025.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,982.07

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