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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,093.80, 51,215.22 and 24,296.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,093.80, 51,215.22 and 24,296.04 is: 36,497.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,093.80 : 51,215.22 = 24,296.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,093.80/51,215.22 = 24,296.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,093.80x = 51,215.22 × 24,296.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,093.80x = 1,244,327,033.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,244,327,033.73/34,093.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,497.16

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