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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,746.13, 52,119.24 and 24,404.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,746.13, 52,119.24 and 24,404.05 is: 36,606.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,746.13 : 52,119.24 = 24,404.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,746.13/52,119.24 = 24,404.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,746.13x = 52,119.24 × 24,404.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,746.13x = 1,271,920,538.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,271,920,538.92/34,746.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,606.11

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