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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,919.30, 52,337.28 and 24,331.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,919.30, 52,337.28 and 24,331.97 is: 36,468.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,919.30 : 52,337.28 = 24,331.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,919.30/52,337.28 = 24,331.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,919.30x = 52,337.28 × 24,331.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,919.30x = 1,273,469,126.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,273,469,126.84/34,919.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,468.92

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