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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,268.14, 51,419.22 and 23,150.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,268.14, 51,419.22 and 23,150.44 is: 34,737.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,268.14 : 51,419.22 = 23,150.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,268.14/51,419.22 = 23,150.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,268.14x = 51,419.22 × 23,150.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,268.14x = 1,190,377,567.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,190,377,567.46/34,268.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,737.15

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