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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,735.19, 52,107.21 and 11,034.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,735.19, 52,107.21 and 11,034.29 is: 16,552.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,735.19 : 52,107.21 = 11,034.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,735.19/52,107.21 = 11,034.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,735.19x = 52,107.21 × 11,034.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,735.19x = 574,965,805.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,965,805.69/34,735.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,552.83

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