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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,592.07, 51,895.40 and 11,216.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,592.07, 51,895.40 and 11,216.69 is: 16,827.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,592.07 : 51,895.40 = 11,216.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,592.07/51,895.40 = 11,216.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,592.07x = 51,895.40 × 11,216.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,592.07x = 582,094,614.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,094,614.23/34,592.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,827.40

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