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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,348.30, 51,477.36 and 24,892.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,348.30, 51,477.36 and 24,892.36 is: 37,305.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,348.30 : 51,477.36 = 24,892.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,348.30/51,477.36 = 24,892.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,348.30x = 51,477.36 × 24,892.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,348.30x = 1,281,392,976.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,281,392,976.97/34,348.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,305.86

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