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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,065.29, 51,106.12 and 10,691.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,065.29, 51,106.12 and 10,691.73 is: 16,040.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,065.29 : 51,106.12 = 10,691.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,065.29/51,106.12 = 10,691.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,065.29x = 51,106.12 × 10,691.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,065.29x = 546,412,809.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,412,809.66/34,065.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,040.16

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