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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,375.49, 51,642.17 and 24,267.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,375.49, 51,642.17 and 24,267.11 is: 36,456.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,375.49 : 51,642.17 = 24,267.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,375.49/51,642.17 = 24,267.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,375.49x = 51,642.17 × 24,267.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,375.49x = 1,253,206,067.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,253,206,067.99/34,375.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,456.39

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