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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,153.96, 51,206.04 and 23,033.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,153.96, 51,206.04 and 23,033.02 is: 34,532.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,153.96 : 51,206.04 = 23,033.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,153.96/51,206.04 = 23,033.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,153.96x = 51,206.04 × 23,033.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,153.96x = 1,179,429,743.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,179,429,743.44/34,153.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,532.74

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