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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,767.63, 52,151.58 and 24,425.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,767.63, 52,151.58 and 24,425.55 is: 36,638.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,767.63 : 52,151.58 = 24,425.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,767.63/52,151.58 = 24,425.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,767.63x = 52,151.58 × 24,425.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,767.63x = 1,273,831,024.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,273,831,024.87/34,767.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,638.42

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