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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,386.56, 51,569.06 and 13,325.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,386.56, 51,569.06 and 13,325.14 is: 19,983.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,386.56 : 51,569.06 = 13,325.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,386.56/51,569.06 = 13,325.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,386.56x = 51,569.06 × 13,325.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,386.56x = 687,164,942.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,164,942.00/34,386.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,983.53

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