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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,360.16, 51,532.16 and 19,373.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,360.16, 51,532.16 and 19,373.72 is: 29,056.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,360.16 : 51,532.16 = 19,373.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,360.16/51,532.16 = 19,373.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,360.16x = 51,532.16 × 19,373.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,360.16x = 998,369,284.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 998,369,284.31/34,360.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,056.02

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