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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,062.69, 51,102.23 and 10,689.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,062.69, 51,102.23 and 10,689.13 is: 16,036.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,062.69 : 51,102.23 = 10,689.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,062.69/51,102.23 = 10,689.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,062.69x = 51,102.23 × 10,689.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,062.69x = 546,238,390.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,238,390.19/34,062.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,036.27

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