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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,383.85, 51,576.23 and 11,010.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,383.85, 51,576.23 and 11,010.29 is: 16,515.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,383.85 : 51,576.23 = 11,010.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,383.85/51,576.23 = 11,010.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,383.85x = 51,576.23 × 11,010.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,383.85x = 567,868,936.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,868,936.47/34,383.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,515.57

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