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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,366.14, 51,541.17 and 19,379.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,366.14, 51,541.17 and 19,379.73 is: 29,065.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,366.14 : 51,541.17 = 19,379.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,366.14/51,541.17 = 19,379.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,366.14x = 51,541.17 × 19,379.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,366.14x = 998,853,958.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 998,853,958.48/34,366.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,065.06

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