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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,302.10, 51,453.15 and 20,938.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,302.10, 51,453.15 and 20,938.90 is: 31,408.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,302.10 : 51,453.15 = 20,938.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,302.10/51,453.15 = 20,938.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,302.10x = 51,453.15 × 20,938.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,302.10x = 1,077,372,362.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,077,372,362.54/34,302.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,408.35

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