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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,527.63, 51,794.39 and 9,567.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,527.63, 51,794.39 and 9,567.69 is: 14,352.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,527.63 : 51,794.39 = 9,567.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,527.63/51,794.39 = 9,567.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,527.63x = 51,794.39 × 9,567.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,527.63x = 495,552,619.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,552,619.42/34,527.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,352.35

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