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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,079.40, 51,119.10 and 13,289.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,079.40, 51,119.10 and 13,289.40 is: 19,934.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,079.40 : 51,119.10 = 13,289.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,079.40/51,119.10 = 13,289.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,079.40x = 51,119.10 × 13,289.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,079.40x = 679,342,167.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 679,342,167.54/34,079.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,934.10

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