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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,283.30, 51,398.91 and 23,725.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,283.30, 51,398.91 and 23,725.26 is: 35,569.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,283.30 : 51,398.91 = 23,725.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,283.30/51,398.91 = 23,725.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,283.30x = 51,398.91 × 23,725.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,283.30x = 1,219,452,503.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,219,452,503.47/34,283.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,569.87

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