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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,080.10, 51,158.55 and 26,323.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,080.10, 51,158.55 and 26,323.30 is: 39,514.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,080.10 : 51,158.55 = 26,323.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,080.10/51,158.55 = 26,323.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,080.10x = 51,158.55 × 26,323.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,080.10x = 1,346,661,859.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,346,661,859.22/34,080.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,514.61

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