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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,726.32, 52,092.18 and 11,355.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,726.32, 52,092.18 and 11,355.12 is: 17,033.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,726.32 : 52,092.18 = 11,355.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,726.32/52,092.18 = 11,355.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,726.32x = 52,092.18 × 11,355.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,726.32x = 591,512,954.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,512,954.96/34,726.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,033.56

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