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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,044.57, 51,066.87 and 9,084.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,044.57, 51,066.87 and 9,084.71 is: 13,627.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,044.57 : 51,066.87 = 9,084.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,044.57/51,066.87 = 9,084.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,044.57x = 51,066.87 × 9,084.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,044.57x = 463,927,659.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,927,659.13/34,044.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,627.07

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