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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,060.57, 51,090.26 and 15,327.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,060.57, 51,090.26 and 15,327.35 is: 22,990.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,060.57 : 51,090.26 = 15,327.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,060.57/51,090.26 = 15,327.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,060.57x = 51,090.26 × 15,327.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,060.57x = 783,077,964.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,077,964.52/34,060.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,990.75

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