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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,032.60, 51,125.70 and 23,664.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,032.60, 51,125.70 and 23,664.60 is: 35,550.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,032.60 : 51,125.70 = 23,664.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,032.60/51,125.70 = 23,664.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,032.60x = 51,125.70 × 23,664.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,032.60x = 1,209,869,240.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,209,869,240.22/34,032.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,550.30

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