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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,064.90, 51,084.39 and 15,583.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,064.90, 51,084.39 and 15,583.94 is: 23,369.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,064.90 : 51,084.39 = 15,583.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,064.90/51,084.39 = 15,583.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,064.90x = 51,084.39 × 15,583.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,064.90x = 796,096,068.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 796,096,068.70/34,064.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,369.98

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