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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,350.98, 51,533.82 and 10,658.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,350.98, 51,533.82 and 10,658.01 is: 15,989.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,350.98 : 51,533.82 = 10,658.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,350.98/51,533.82 = 10,658.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,350.98x = 51,533.82 × 10,658.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,350.98x = 549,248,162.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,248,162.15/34,350.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,989.30

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