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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,208.18, 51,312.26 and 24,907.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,208.18, 51,312.26 and 24,907.38 is: 37,361.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,208.18 : 51,312.26 = 24,907.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,208.18/51,312.26 = 24,907.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,208.18x = 51,312.26 × 24,907.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,208.18x = 1,278,053,833.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,278,053,833.94/34,208.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,361.06

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