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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,152.96, 51,204.54 and 23,032.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,152.96, 51,204.54 and 23,032.02 is: 34,531.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,152.96 : 51,204.54 = 23,032.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,152.96/51,204.54 = 23,032.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,152.96x = 51,204.54 × 23,032.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,152.96x = 1,179,343,989.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,179,343,989.37/34,152.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,531.24

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