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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,439.22, 51,658.83 and 11,082.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,439.22, 51,658.83 and 11,082.06 is: 16,623.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,439.22 : 51,658.83 = 11,082.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,439.22/51,658.83 = 11,082.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,439.22x = 51,658.83 × 11,082.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,439.22x = 572,486,253.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,486,253.59/34,439.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,623.09

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