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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,403.49, 51,604.76 and 9,443.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,403.49, 51,604.76 and 9,443.51 is: 14,165.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,403.49 : 51,604.76 = 9,443.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,403.49/51,604.76 = 9,443.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,403.49x = 51,604.76 × 9,443.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,403.49x = 487,329,761.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,329,761.87/34,403.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,165.13

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