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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,414.76, 51,587.23 and 23,322.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,414.76, 51,587.23 and 23,322.55 is: 34,960.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,414.76 : 51,587.23 = 23,322.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,414.76/51,587.23 = 23,322.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,414.76x = 51,587.23 × 23,322.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,414.76x = 1,203,145,751.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,203,145,751.04/34,414.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,960.17

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