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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,099.98, 51,096.91 and 13,028.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,099.98, 51,096.91 and 13,028.52 is: 19,522.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,099.98 : 51,096.91 = 13,028.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,099.98/51,096.91 = 13,028.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,099.98x = 51,096.91 × 13,028.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,099.98x = 665,717,113.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 665,717,113.87/34,099.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,522.51

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