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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,077.62, 51,119.32 and 10,704.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,077.62, 51,119.32 and 10,704.08 is: 16,057.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,077.62 : 51,119.32 = 10,704.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,077.62/51,119.32 = 10,704.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,077.62x = 51,119.32 × 10,704.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,077.62x = 547,185,290.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,185,290.83/34,077.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,057.03

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