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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,327.08, 51,466.32 and 13,249.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,327.08, 51,466.32 and 13,249.26 is: 19,864.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,327.08 : 51,466.32 = 13,249.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,327.08/51,466.32 = 13,249.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,327.08x = 51,466.32 × 13,249.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,327.08x = 681,890,654.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,890,654.92/34,327.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,864.51

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