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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,516.84, 51,733.44 and 24,505.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,516.84, 51,733.44 and 24,505.84 is: 36,729.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,516.84 : 51,733.44 = 24,505.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,516.84/51,733.44 = 24,505.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,516.84x = 51,733.44 × 24,505.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,516.84x = 1,267,771,403.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,267,771,403.29/34,516.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,729.07

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