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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,736.13, 52,104.24 and 24,394.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,736.13, 52,104.24 and 24,394.05 is: 36,591.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,736.13 : 52,104.24 = 24,394.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,736.13/52,104.24 = 24,394.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,736.13x = 52,104.24 × 24,394.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,736.13x = 1,271,033,435.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,271,033,435.77/34,736.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,591.11

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