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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,535.07, 51,818.33 and 16,756.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,535.07, 51,818.33 and 16,756.13 is: 25,141.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,535.07 : 51,818.33 = 16,756.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,535.07/51,818.33 = 16,756.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,535.07x = 51,818.33 × 16,756.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,535.07x = 868,274,673.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 868,274,673.86/34,535.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,141.82

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