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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,815.02, 52,205.31 and 24,814.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,815.02, 52,205.31 and 24,814.35 is: 37,209.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,815.02 : 52,205.31 = 24,814.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,815.02/52,205.31 = 24,814.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,815.02x = 52,205.31 × 24,814.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,815.02x = 1,295,440,834.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,295,440,834.20/34,815.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,209.26

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