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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,150.82, 51,224.36 and 13,100.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,150.82, 51,224.36 and 13,100.96 is: 19,650.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,150.82 : 51,224.36 = 13,100.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,150.82/51,224.36 = 13,100.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,150.82x = 51,224.36 × 13,100.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,150.82x = 671,088,291.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,088,291.39/34,150.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,650.72

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