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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,064.93, 51,091.31 and 10,366.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,064.93, 51,091.31 and 10,366.73 is: 15,548.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,064.93 : 51,091.31 = 10,366.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,064.93/51,091.31 = 10,366.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,064.93x = 51,091.31 × 10,366.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,064.93x = 529,649,778.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,649,778.17/34,064.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,548.24

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