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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,064.09, 51,083.17 and 15,583.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,064.09, 51,083.17 and 15,583.13 is: 23,368.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,064.09 : 51,083.17 = 15,583.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,064.09/51,083.17 = 15,583.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,064.09x = 51,083.17 × 15,583.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,064.09x = 796,035,384.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 796,035,384.55/34,064.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,368.76

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