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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,610.24, 51,919.70 and 13,547.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,610.24, 51,919.70 and 13,547.56 is: 20,323.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,610.24 : 51,919.70 = 13,547.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,610.24/51,919.70 = 13,547.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,610.24x = 51,919.70 × 13,547.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,610.24x = 703,385,250.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,385,250.93/34,610.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,323.04

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