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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,546.35, 51,776.69 and 24,535.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,546.35, 51,776.69 and 24,535.13 is: 36,772.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,546.35 : 51,776.69 = 24,535.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,546.35/51,776.69 = 24,535.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,546.35x = 51,776.69 × 24,535.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,546.35x = 1,270,347,632.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,270,347,632.72/34,546.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,772.27

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