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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,725.57, 52,092.02 and 11,351.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,725.57, 52,092.02 and 11,351.97 is: 17,029.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,725.57 : 52,092.02 = 11,351.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,725.57/52,092.02 = 11,351.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,725.57x = 52,092.02 × 11,351.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,725.57x = 591,346,991.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,346,991.52/34,725.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,029.15

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