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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,022.10, 51,025.86 and 10,645.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,022.10, 51,025.86 and 10,645.50 is: 15,965.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,022.10 : 51,025.86 = 10,645.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,022.10/51,025.86 = 10,645.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,022.10x = 51,025.86 × 10,645.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,022.10x = 543,195,792.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,195,792.63/34,022.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,965.97

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