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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,914.15, 52,329.61 and 24,326.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,914.15, 52,329.61 and 24,326.85 is: 36,461.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,914.15 : 52,329.61 = 24,326.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,914.15/52,329.61 = 24,326.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,914.15x = 52,329.61 × 24,326.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,914.15x = 1,273,014,573.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,273,014,573.03/34,914.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,461.28

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