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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,820.08, 52,252.12 and 18,209.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,820.08, 52,252.12 and 18,209.92 is: 27,326.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,820.08 : 52,252.12 = 18,209.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,820.08/52,252.12 = 18,209.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,820.08x = 52,252.12 × 18,209.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,820.08x = 951,506,925.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 951,506,925.03/34,820.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,326.39

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