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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,694.24, 52,070.40 and 18,060

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,694.24, 52,070.40 and 18,060 is: 27,105.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,694.24 : 52,070.40 = 18,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,694.24/52,070.40 = 18,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,694.24x = 52,070.40 × 18,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,694.24x = 940,391,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 940,391,424/34,694.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,105.12

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