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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,327.92, 51,595.56 and 30,180.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,327.92, 51,595.56 and 30,180.72 is: 45,362.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,327.92 : 51,595.56 = 30,180.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,327.92/51,595.56 = 30,180.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,327.92x = 51,595.56 × 30,180.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,327.92x = 1,557,191,149.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,557,191,149.60/34,327.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,362.23

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