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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,180.07, 51,170.81 and 19,905.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,180.07, 51,170.81 and 19,905.02 is: 29,799.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,180.07 : 51,170.81 = 19,905.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,180.07/51,170.81 = 19,905.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,180.07x = 51,170.81 × 19,905.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,180.07x = 1,018,555,818.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,018,555,818.78/34,180.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,799.70

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