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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,125.94, 51,369.95 and 24,332.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,125.94, 51,369.95 and 24,332.98 is: 36,628.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,125.94 : 51,369.95 = 24,332.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,125.94/51,369.95 = 24,332.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,125.94x = 51,369.95 × 24,332.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,125.94x = 1,249,983,965.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,249,983,965.95/34,125.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,628.56

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