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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,734, 52,109.73 and 10,110

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,734, 52,109.73 and 10,110 is: 15,167.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,734 : 52,109.73 = 10,110 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,734/52,109.73 = 10,110/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,734x = 52,109.73 × 10,110
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,734x = 526,829,370.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,829,370.30/34,734
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,167.54

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