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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,095.72, 51,150.87 and 10,723.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,095.72, 51,150.87 and 10,723.98 is: 16,088.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,095.72 : 51,150.87 = 10,723.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,095.72/51,150.87 = 10,723.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,095.72x = 51,150.87 × 10,723.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,095.72x = 548,540,906.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,540,906.86/34,095.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,088.26

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