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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,656.30, 51,984.45 and 11,285.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,656.30, 51,984.45 and 11,285.10 is: 16,927.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,656.30 : 51,984.45 = 11,285.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,656.30/51,984.45 = 11,285.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,656.30x = 51,984.45 × 11,285.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,656.30x = 586,649,716.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,649,716.70/34,656.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,927.65

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