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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,527.77, 51,798.33 and 13,466.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,527.77, 51,798.33 and 13,466.96 is: 20,203.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,527.77 : 51,798.33 = 13,466.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,527.77/51,798.33 = 13,466.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,527.77x = 51,798.33 × 13,466.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,527.77x = 697,565,779.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 697,565,779.19/34,527.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,203.04

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