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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,166.84, 51,252.68 and 10,793.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,166.84, 51,252.68 and 10,793.07 is: 16,190.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,166.84 : 51,252.68 = 10,793.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,166.84/51,252.68 = 10,793.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,166.84x = 51,252.68 × 10,793.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,166.84x = 553,173,708.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,173,708.96/34,166.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,190.37

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