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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,403.84, 51,599.28 and 13,343.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,403.84, 51,599.28 and 13,343.84 is: 20,013.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,403.84 : 51,599.28 = 13,343.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,403.84/51,599.28 = 13,343.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,403.84x = 51,599.28 × 13,343.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,403.84x = 688,532,536.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,532,536.44/34,403.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,013.25

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