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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,094.26, 51,117.62 and 15,108.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,094.26, 51,117.62 and 15,108.58 is: 22,652.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,094.26 : 51,117.62 = 15,108.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,094.26/51,117.62 = 15,108.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,094.26x = 51,117.62 × 15,108.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,094.26x = 772,314,651.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,314,651.18/34,094.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,652.34

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