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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,699.13, 52,050.74 and 11,006.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,699.13, 52,050.74 and 11,006.23 is: 16,509.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,699.13 : 52,050.74 = 11,006.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,699.13/52,050.74 = 11,006.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,699.13x = 52,050.74 × 11,006.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,699.13x = 572,882,100.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,882,100.83/34,699.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,509.98

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