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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,313.48, 51,467.58 and 13,263.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,313.48, 51,467.58 and 13,263.56 is: 19,894.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,313.48 : 51,467.58 = 13,263.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,313.48/51,467.58 = 13,263.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,313.48x = 51,467.58 × 13,263.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,313.48x = 682,643,335.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 682,643,335.38/34,313.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,894.32

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