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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,045.63, 51,068.46 and 10,673.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,045.63, 51,068.46 and 10,673.89 is: 16,010.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,045.63 : 51,068.46 = 10,673.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,045.63/51,068.46 = 10,673.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,045.63x = 51,068.46 × 10,673.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,045.63x = 545,099,124.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,099,124.51/34,045.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,010.84

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