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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,326.92, 51,594.06 and 30,179.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,326.92, 51,594.06 and 30,179.72 is: 45,360.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,326.92 : 51,594.06 = 30,179.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,326.92/51,594.06 = 30,179.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,326.92x = 51,594.06 × 30,179.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,326.92x = 1,557,094,284.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,557,094,284.46/34,326.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,360.73

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