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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,154.32, 51,229.62 and 13,104.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,154.32, 51,229.62 and 13,104.46 is: 19,655.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,154.32 : 51,229.62 = 13,104.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,154.32/51,229.62 = 13,104.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,154.32x = 51,229.62 × 13,104.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,154.32x = 671,336,506.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,336,506.11/34,154.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,655.98

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