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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,064.88, 51,083.28 and 13,012.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,064.88, 51,083.28 and 13,012.68 is: 19,513.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,064.88 : 51,083.28 = 13,012.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,064.88/51,083.28 = 13,012.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,064.88x = 51,083.28 × 13,012.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,064.88x = 664,730,375.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,730,375.99/34,064.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,513.66

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