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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,304.76, 51,449.94 and 9,675

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,304.76, 51,449.94 and 9,675 is: 14,510.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,304.76 : 51,449.94 = 9,675 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,304.76/51,449.94 = 9,675/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,304.76x = 51,449.94 × 9,675
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,304.76x = 497,778,169.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,778,169.50/34,304.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,510.47

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