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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,519.09, 51,779.28 and 10,826.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,519.09, 51,779.28 and 10,826.11 is: 16,239.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,519.09 : 51,779.28 = 10,826.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,519.09/51,779.28 = 10,826.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,519.09x = 51,779.28 × 10,826.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,519.09x = 560,568,181.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,568,181.00/34,519.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,239.37

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