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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,621.35, 51,894.95 and 24,730.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,621.35, 51,894.95 and 24,730.62 is: 37,069.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,621.35 : 51,894.95 = 24,730.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,621.35/51,894.95 = 24,730.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,621.35x = 51,894.95 × 24,730.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,621.35x = 1,283,394,164.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,283,394,164.72/34,621.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,069.44

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