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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,037.22, 51,058.26 and 9,077.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,037.22, 51,058.26 and 9,077.13 is: 13,616.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,037.22 : 51,058.26 = 9,077.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,037.22/51,058.26 = 9,077.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,037.22x = 51,058.26 × 9,077.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,037.22x = 463,462,463.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,462,463.59/34,037.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,616.34

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