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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,024.52, 51,035.26 and 10,331.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,024.52, 51,035.26 and 10,331.08 is: 15,496.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,024.52 : 51,035.26 = 10,331.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,024.52/51,035.26 = 10,331.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,024.52x = 51,035.26 × 10,331.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,024.52x = 527,249,353.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,249,353.88/34,024.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,496.16

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