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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,166.10, 51,201.15 and 27,158.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,166.10, 51,201.15 and 27,158.10 is: 40,699.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,166.10 : 51,201.15 = 27,158.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,166.10/51,201.15 = 27,158.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,166.10x = 51,201.15 × 27,158.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,166.10x = 1,390,525,951.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,390,525,951.82/34,166.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,699.00

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