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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,134.20, 51,201.30 and 22,324.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,134.20, 51,201.30 and 22,324.40 is: 33,486.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,134.20 : 51,201.30 = 22,324.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,134.20/51,201.30 = 22,324.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,134.20x = 51,201.30 × 22,324.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,134.20x = 1,143,038,301.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,143,038,301.72/34,134.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,486.60

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