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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,735.17, 52,107.16 and 11,034.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,735.17, 52,107.16 and 11,034.26 is: 16,552.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,735.17 : 52,107.16 = 11,034.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,735.17/52,107.16 = 11,034.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,735.17x = 52,107.16 × 11,034.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,735.17x = 574,963,951.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,963,951.30/34,735.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,552.79

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