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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,409.52, 51,612.84 and 11,035.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,409.52, 51,612.84 and 11,035.44 is: 16,552.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,409.52 : 51,612.84 = 11,035.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,409.52/51,612.84 = 11,035.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,409.52x = 51,612.84 × 11,035.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,409.52x = 569,570,399.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 569,570,399.05/34,409.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,552.70

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