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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,590.03, 51,853.14 and 13,544.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,590.03, 51,853.14 and 13,544.41 is: 20,304.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,590.03 : 51,853.14 = 13,544.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,590.03/51,853.14 = 13,544.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,590.03x = 51,853.14 × 13,544.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,590.03x = 702,320,058.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,320,058.31/34,590.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,304.12

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