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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,403.01, 51,604.55 and 9,443.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,403.01, 51,604.55 and 9,443.40 is: 14,165.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,403.01 : 51,604.55 = 9,443.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,403.01/51,604.55 = 9,443.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,403.01x = 51,604.55 × 9,443.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,403.01x = 487,322,407.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,322,407.47/34,403.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,165.11

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