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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,420.08, 51,625.26 and 11,043.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,420.08, 51,625.26 and 11,043.48 is: 16,563.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,420.08 : 51,625.26 = 11,043.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,420.08/51,625.26 = 11,043.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,420.08x = 51,625.26 × 11,043.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,420.08x = 570,122,526.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,122,526.30/34,420.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,563.66

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