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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,625.04, 51,937.68 and 10,001.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,625.04, 51,937.68 and 10,001.04 is: 15,001.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,625.04 : 51,937.68 = 10,001.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,625.04/51,937.68 = 10,001.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,625.04x = 51,937.68 × 10,001.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,625.04x = 519,430,815.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,430,815.19/34,625.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,001.59

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