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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,411.32, 51,566.76 and 23,867.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,411.32, 51,566.76 and 23,867.55 is: 35,766.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,411.32 : 51,566.76 = 23,867.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,411.32/51,566.76 = 23,867.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,411.32x = 51,566.76 × 23,867.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,411.32x = 1,230,772,222.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,230,772,222.64/34,411.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,766.49

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