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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,385.07, 51,585.75 and 13,325.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,385.07, 51,585.75 and 13,325.61 is: 19,991.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,385.07 : 51,585.75 = 13,325.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,385.07/51,585.75 = 13,325.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,385.07x = 51,585.75 × 13,325.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,385.07x = 687,411,586.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,411,586.06/34,385.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,991.57

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