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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,710.57, 52,066.13 and 11,337.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,710.57, 52,066.13 and 11,337.08 is: 17,005.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,710.57 : 52,066.13 = 11,337.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,710.57/52,066.13 = 11,337.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,710.57x = 52,066.13 × 11,337.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,710.57x = 590,277,564.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,277,564.08/34,710.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,005.70

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