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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,141.08, 51,211.62 and 10,769.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,141.08, 51,211.62 and 10,769.34 is: 16,154.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,141.08 : 51,211.62 = 10,769.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,141.08/51,211.62 = 10,769.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,141.08x = 51,211.62 × 10,769.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,141.08x = 551,515,347.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,515,347.73/34,141.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,154.01

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