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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,081.20, 51,121.80 and 30,322.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,081.20, 51,121.80 and 30,322.80 is: 45,484.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,081.20 : 51,121.80 = 30,322.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,081.20/51,121.80 = 30,322.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,081.20x = 51,121.80 × 30,322.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,081.20x = 1,550,156,117.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,550,156,117.04/34,081.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,484.20

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