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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,257.96, 51,390.89 and 13,193.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,257.96, 51,390.89 and 13,193.10 is: 19,791.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,257.96 : 51,390.89 = 13,193.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,257.96/51,390.89 = 13,193.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,257.96x = 51,390.89 × 13,193.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,257.96x = 678,005,150.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 678,005,150.86/34,257.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,791.17

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