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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,195.20, 51,235.20 and 29,241.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,195.20, 51,235.20 and 29,241.60 is: 43,813.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,195.20 : 51,235.20 = 29,241.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,195.20/51,235.20 = 29,241.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,195.20x = 51,235.20 × 29,241.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,195.20x = 1,498,199,224.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,498,199,224.32/34,195.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,813.14

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