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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,207.26, 51,312.33 and 10,833.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,207.26, 51,312.33 and 10,833.18 is: 16,250.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,207.26 : 51,312.33 = 10,833.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,207.26/51,312.33 = 10,833.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,207.26x = 51,312.33 × 10,833.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,207.26x = 555,875,707.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 555,875,707.11/34,207.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,250.23

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