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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,026.37, 51,019.59 and 10,326.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,026.37, 51,019.59 and 10,326.79 is: 15,484.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,026.37 : 51,019.59 = 10,326.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,026.37/51,019.59 = 10,326.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,026.37x = 51,019.59 × 10,326.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,026.37x = 526,868,591.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,868,591.82/34,026.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,484.13

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