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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,396.11, 51,594.17 and 27,514.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,396.11, 51,594.17 and 27,514.35 is: 41,271.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,396.11 : 51,594.17 = 27,514.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,396.11/51,594.17 = 27,514.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,396.11x = 51,594.17 × 27,514.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,396.11x = 1,419,579,913.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,419,579,913.77/34,396.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,271.53

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