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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,379.10, 51,333.45 and 30,798.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,379.10, 51,333.45 and 30,798.09 is: 45,986.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,379.10 : 51,333.45 = 30,798.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,379.10/51,333.45 = 30,798.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,379.10x = 51,333.45 × 30,798.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,379.10x = 1,580,972,097.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,580,972,097.62/34,379.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,986.43

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