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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,052.36, 51,121.06 and 23,008.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,052.36, 51,121.06 and 23,008.01 is: 34,540.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,052.36 : 51,121.06 = 23,008.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,052.36/51,121.06 = 23,008.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,052.36x = 51,121.06 × 23,008.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,052.36x = 1,176,193,546.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,176,193,546.57/34,052.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,540.74

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