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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,458.20, 51,687.30 and 34,166.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,458.20, 51,687.30 and 34,166.60 is: 51,249.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,458.20 : 51,687.30 = 34,166.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,458.20/51,687.30 = 34,166.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,458.20x = 51,687.30 × 34,166.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,458.20x = 1,765,979,304.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,765,979,304.18/34,458.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,249.90

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