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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,363.33, 51,513.27 and 23,838.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,363.33, 51,513.27 and 23,838.31 is: 35,735.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,363.33 : 51,513.27 = 23,838.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,363.33/51,513.27 = 23,838.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,363.33x = 51,513.27 × 23,838.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,363.33x = 1,227,989,299.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,227,989,299.37/34,363.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,735.46

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