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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,467.36, 51,705.92 and 11,099.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,467.36, 51,705.92 and 11,099.04 is: 16,650.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,467.36 : 51,705.92 = 11,099.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,467.36/51,705.92 = 11,099.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,467.36x = 51,705.92 × 11,099.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,467.36x = 573,886,074.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,886,074.32/34,467.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,650.13

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