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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,623.18, 51,915.29 and 10,926.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,623.18, 51,915.29 and 10,926.31 is: 16,383.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,623.18 : 51,915.29 = 10,926.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,623.18/51,915.29 = 10,926.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,623.18x = 51,915.29 × 10,926.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,623.18x = 567,242,497.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,242,497.65/34,623.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,383.32

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