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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,767.20, 52,157.28 and 11,395.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,767.20, 52,157.28 and 11,395.04 is: 17,094.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,767.20 : 52,157.28 = 11,395.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,767.20/52,157.28 = 11,395.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,767.20x = 52,157.28 × 11,395.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,767.20x = 594,334,291.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 594,334,291.89/34,767.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,094.68

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