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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,614.18, 51,967.28 and 23,407.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,614.18, 51,967.28 and 23,407.17 is: 35,141.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,614.18 : 51,967.28 = 23,407.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,614.18/51,967.28 = 23,407.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,614.18x = 51,967.28 × 23,407.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,614.18x = 1,216,407,015.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,216,407,015.92/34,614.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,141.87

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