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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,625.88, 51,931.36 and 10,935.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,625.88, 51,931.36 and 10,935.27 is: 16,400.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,625.88 : 51,931.36 = 10,935.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,625.88/51,931.36 = 10,935.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,625.88x = 51,931.36 × 10,935.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,625.88x = 567,883,456.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,883,456.74/34,625.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,400.55

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