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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,098.98, 51,204.32 and 34,110.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,098.98, 51,204.32 and 34,110.08 is: 47,079.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,098.98 : 51,204.32 = 34,110.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,098.98/51,204.32 = 34,110.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,098.98x = 51,204.32 × 34,110.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,098.98x = 1,746,583,344.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,746,583,344.90/37,098.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,079.01

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