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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,554.33, 51,777.50 and 24,044.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,554.33, 51,777.50 and 24,044.88 is: 36,029.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,554.33 : 51,777.50 = 24,044.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,554.33/51,777.50 = 24,044.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,554.33x = 51,777.50 × 24,044.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,554.33x = 1,244,983,848.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,244,983,848.14/34,554.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,029.75

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