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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,073.70, 51,110.55 and 30,315.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,073.70, 51,110.55 and 30,315.30 is: 45,472.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,073.70 : 51,110.55 = 30,315.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,073.70/51,110.55 = 30,315.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,073.70x = 51,110.55 × 30,315.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,073.70x = 1,549,431,656.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,549,431,656.42/34,073.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,472.95

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