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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,404.60, 51,606.90 and 11,033.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,404.60, 51,606.90 and 11,033.40 is: 16,550.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,404.60 : 51,606.90 = 11,033.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,404.60/51,606.90 = 11,033.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,404.60x = 51,606.90 × 11,033.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,404.60x = 569,399,570.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 569,399,570.46/34,404.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,550.10

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