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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,907.20, 52,360.80 and 20,910.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,907.20, 52,360.80 and 20,910.40 is: 31,365.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,907.20 : 52,360.80 = 20,910.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,907.20/52,360.80 = 20,910.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,907.20x = 52,360.80 × 20,910.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,907.20x = 1,094,885,272.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,094,885,272.32/34,907.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,365.60

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