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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,196.07, 51,281.79 and 13,125.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,196.07, 51,281.79 and 13,125.27 is: 19,683.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,196.07 : 51,281.79 = 13,125.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,196.07/51,281.79 = 13,125.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,196.07x = 51,281.79 × 13,125.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,196.07x = 673,087,339.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 673,087,339.83/34,196.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,683.18

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