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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,019.24, 51,024.78 and 9,061.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,019.24, 51,024.78 and 9,061.11 is: 13,590.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,019.24 : 51,024.78 = 9,061.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,019.24/51,024.78 = 9,061.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,019.24x = 51,024.78 × 9,061.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,019.24x = 462,341,144.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,341,144.31/34,019.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,590.58

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