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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,585.10, 51,794.50 and 19,749.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,585.10, 51,794.50 and 19,749.05 is: 29,576.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,585.10 : 51,794.50 = 19,749.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,585.10/51,794.50 = 19,749.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,585.10x = 51,794.50 × 19,749.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,585.10x = 1,022,892,170.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,022,892,170.23/34,585.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,576.09

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