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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,202.07, 51,319.35 and 23,688.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,202.07, 51,319.35 and 23,688.27 is: 35,543.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,202.07 : 51,319.35 = 23,688.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,202.07/51,319.35 = 23,688.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,202.07x = 51,319.35 × 23,688.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,202.07x = 1,215,666,619.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,215,666,619.02/34,202.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,543.66

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