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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,134.60, 51,207.30 and 11,947.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,134.60, 51,207.30 and 11,947.44 is: 17,923.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,134.60 : 51,207.30 = 11,947.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,134.60/51,207.30 = 11,947.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,134.60x = 51,207.30 × 11,947.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,134.60x = 611,796,144.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 611,796,144.31/34,134.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,923.05

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