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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,410.56, 51,570.48 and 13,622.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,410.56, 51,570.48 and 13,622.72 is: 20,416.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,410.56 : 51,570.48 = 13,622.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,410.56/51,570.48 = 13,622.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,410.56x = 51,570.48 × 13,622.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,410.56x = 702,530,209.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,530,209.31/34,410.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,416.12

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