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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,087.12, 51,105.12 and 22,962.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,087.12, 51,105.12 and 22,962.60 is: 34,426.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,087.12 : 51,105.12 = 22,962.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,087.12/51,105.12 = 22,962.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,087.12x = 51,105.12 × 22,962.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,087.12x = 1,173,506,428.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,173,506,428.51/34,087.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,426.68

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