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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,261.67, 51,392.77 and 12,069.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,261.67, 51,392.77 and 12,069.96 is: 18,105.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,261.67 : 51,392.77 = 12,069.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,261.67/51,392.77 = 12,069.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,261.67x = 51,392.77 × 12,069.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,261.67x = 620,308,678.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 620,308,678.19/34,261.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,105.03

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