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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,434.06, 51,644.16 and 10,735.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,434.06, 51,644.16 and 10,735.17 is: 16,100.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,434.06 : 51,644.16 = 10,735.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,434.06/51,644.16 = 10,735.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,434.06x = 51,644.16 × 10,735.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,434.06x = 554,408,837.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,408,837.11/34,434.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,100.59

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