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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,252.30, 51,295.40 and 23,692.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,252.30, 51,295.40 and 23,692.69 is: 35,481.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,252.30 : 51,295.40 = 23,692.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,252.30/51,295.40 = 23,692.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,252.30x = 51,295.40 × 23,692.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,252.30x = 1,215,326,010.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,215,326,010.63/34,252.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,481.59

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