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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,065.36, 51,105.72 and 10,375.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,065.36, 51,105.72 and 10,375.02 is: 15,564.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,065.36 : 51,105.72 = 10,375.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,065.36/51,105.72 = 10,375.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,065.36x = 51,105.72 × 10,375.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,065.36x = 530,222,867.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,222,867.11/34,065.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,564.87

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