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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,124.54, 51,152.16 and 13,059.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,124.54, 51,152.16 and 13,059.18 is: 19,575.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,124.54 : 51,152.16 = 13,059.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,124.54/51,152.16 = 13,059.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,124.54x = 51,152.16 × 13,059.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,124.54x = 668,005,264.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 668,005,264.83/34,124.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,575.51

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