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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,470.36, 51,713.64 and 11,095.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,470.36, 51,713.64 and 11,095.92 is: 16,646.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,470.36 : 51,713.64 = 11,095.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,470.36/51,713.64 = 11,095.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,470.36x = 51,713.64 × 11,095.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,470.36x = 573,810,412.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,810,412.35/34,470.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,646.49

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