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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,254.63, 51,347.14 and 23,162.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,254.63, 51,347.14 and 23,162.58 is: 34,720.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,254.63 : 51,347.14 = 23,162.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,254.63/51,347.14 = 23,162.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,254.63x = 51,347.14 × 23,162.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,254.63x = 1,189,332,180.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,189,332,180.11/34,254.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,720.33

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