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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,139.11, 51,208.67 and 10,767.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,139.11, 51,208.67 and 10,767.37 is: 16,151.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,139.11 : 51,208.67 = 10,767.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,139.11/51,208.67 = 10,767.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,139.11x = 51,208.67 × 10,767.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,139.11x = 551,382,727.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,382,727.46/34,139.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,151.06

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