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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,110.78, 51,103.83 and 24,727.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,110.78, 51,103.83 and 24,727.53 is: 37,046.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,110.78 : 51,103.83 = 24,727.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,110.78/51,103.83 = 24,727.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,110.78x = 51,103.83 × 24,727.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,110.78x = 1,263,671,489.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,263,671,489.44/34,110.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,046.10

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