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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,035.40, 51,053.10 and 13,245.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,035.40, 51,053.10 and 13,245.40 is: 19,868.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,035.40 : 51,053.10 = 13,245.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,035.40/51,053.10 = 13,245.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,035.40x = 51,053.10 × 13,245.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,035.40x = 676,218,730.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,218,730.74/34,035.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,868.10

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