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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,456.21, 51,683.69 and 19,633.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,456.21, 51,683.69 and 19,633.52 is: 29,449.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,456.21 : 51,683.69 = 19,633.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,456.21/51,683.69 = 19,633.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,456.21x = 51,683.69 × 19,633.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,456.21x = 1,014,732,939.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,732,939.58/34,456.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,449.93

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