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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,357.91, 51,462.81 and 23,203.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,357.91, 51,462.81 and 23,203.26 is: 34,754.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,357.91 : 51,462.81 = 23,203.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,357.91/51,462.81 = 23,203.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,357.91x = 51,462.81 × 23,203.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,357.91x = 1,194,104,960.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,194,104,960.76/34,357.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,754.88

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