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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,394.96, 51,600.49 and 10,701.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,394.96, 51,600.49 and 10,701.34 is: 16,054.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,394.96 : 51,600.49 = 10,701.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,394.96/51,600.49 = 10,701.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,394.96x = 51,600.49 × 10,701.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,394.96x = 552,194,231.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,194,231.90/34,394.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,054.51

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