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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,350.08, 51,534.08 and 9,726.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,350.08, 51,534.08 and 9,726.08 is: 14,591.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,350.08 : 51,534.08 = 9,726.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,350.08/51,534.08 = 9,726.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,350.08x = 51,534.08 × 9,726.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,350.08x = 501,224,584.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,224,584.81/34,350.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,591.66

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