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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,210.56, 51,310.88 and 9,252.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,210.56, 51,310.88 and 9,252.06 is: 13,876.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,210.56 : 51,310.88 = 9,252.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,210.56/51,310.88 = 9,252.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,210.56x = 51,310.88 × 9,252.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,210.56x = 474,731,340.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,731,340.41/34,210.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,876.75

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