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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,701.66, 52,053.50 and 11,009.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,701.66, 52,053.50 and 11,009.32 is: 16,514.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,701.66 : 52,053.50 = 11,009.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,701.66/52,053.50 = 11,009.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,701.66x = 52,053.50 × 11,009.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,701.66x = 573,073,536.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,073,536.01/34,701.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,514.30

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