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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,456.20, 51,684.28 and 11,082.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,456.20, 51,684.28 and 11,082.63 is: 16,623.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,456.20 : 51,684.28 = 11,082.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,456.20/51,684.28 = 11,082.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,456.20x = 51,684.28 × 11,082.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,456.20x = 572,797,752.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,797,752.06/34,456.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,623.94

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