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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,045.49, 51,068.24 and 10,673.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,045.49, 51,068.24 and 10,673.75 is: 16,010.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,045.49 : 51,068.24 = 10,673.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,045.49/51,068.24 = 10,673.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,045.49x = 51,068.24 × 10,673.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,045.49x = 545,089,626.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,089,626.70/34,045.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,010.63

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