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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,343.36, 51,448.20 and 25,321.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,343.36, 51,448.20 and 25,321.04 is: 37,932.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,343.36 : 51,448.20 = 25,321.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,343.36/51,448.20 = 25,321.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,343.36x = 51,448.20 × 25,321.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,343.36x = 1,302,721,770.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,302,721,770.86/34,343.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,932.28

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