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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,122.24, 51,183.12 and 13,057.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,122.24, 51,183.12 and 13,057.44 is: 19,586.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,122.24 : 51,183.12 = 13,057.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,122.24/51,183.12 = 13,057.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,122.24x = 51,183.12 × 13,057.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,122.24x = 668,320,518.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 668,320,518.41/34,122.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,586.07

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