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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,718.45, 52,094.23 and 24,061.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,718.45, 52,094.23 and 24,061.27 is: 36,103.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,718.45 : 52,094.23 = 24,061.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,718.45/52,094.23 = 24,061.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,718.45x = 52,094.23 × 24,061.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,718.45x = 1,253,453,316.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,253,453,316.81/34,718.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,103.37

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