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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,058.97, 51,091.01 and 9,098.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,058.97, 51,091.01 and 9,098.47 is: 13,648.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,058.97 : 51,091.01 = 9,098.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,058.97/51,091.01 = 9,098.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,058.97x = 51,091.01 × 9,098.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,058.97x = 464,849,916.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,849,916.77/34,058.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,648.38

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