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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,068, 51,102.46 and 10,694.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,068, 51,102.46 and 10,694.44 is: 16,041.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,068 : 51,102.46 = 10,694.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,068/51,102.46 = 10,694.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,068x = 51,102.46 × 10,694.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,068x = 546,512,192.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,512,192.32/34,068
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,041.80

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