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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,070.06, 51,105.56 and 10,696.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,070.06, 51,105.56 and 10,696.50 is: 16,044.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,070.06 : 51,105.56 = 10,696.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,070.06/51,105.56 = 10,696.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,070.06x = 51,105.56 × 10,696.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,070.06x = 546,650,569.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,650,569.06/34,070.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,044.89

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