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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,269.72, 51,412.88 and 10,896.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,269.72, 51,412.88 and 10,896.24 is: 16,347.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,269.72 : 51,412.88 = 10,896.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,269.72/51,412.88 = 10,896.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,269.72x = 51,412.88 × 10,896.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,269.72x = 560,207,079.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,207,079.57/34,269.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,347.00

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