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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,348.48, 51,457.04 and 23,236.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,348.48, 51,457.04 and 23,236.08 is: 34,809.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,348.48 : 51,457.04 = 23,236.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,348.48/51,457.04 = 23,236.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,348.48x = 51,457.04 × 23,236.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,348.48x = 1,195,659,898.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,195,659,898.00/34,348.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,809.69

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