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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,414.11, 51,586.30 and 23,321.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,414.11, 51,586.30 and 23,321.92 is: 34,959.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,414.11 : 51,586.30 = 23,321.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,414.11/51,586.30 = 23,321.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,414.11x = 51,586.30 × 23,321.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,414.11x = 1,203,091,303.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,203,091,303.76/34,414.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,959.25

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