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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,905.53, 52,316.68 and 24,318.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,905.53, 52,316.68 and 24,318.22 is: 36,448.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,905.53 : 52,316.68 = 24,318.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,905.53/52,316.68 = 24,318.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,905.53x = 52,316.68 × 24,318.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,905.53x = 1,272,248,533.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,272,248,533.91/34,905.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,448.34

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