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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,776.48, 52,094.72 and 16,030.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,776.48, 52,094.72 and 16,030.40 is: 24,013.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,776.48 : 52,094.72 = 16,030.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,776.48/52,094.72 = 16,030.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,776.48x = 52,094.72 × 16,030.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,776.48x = 835,099,199.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 835,099,199.49/34,776.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,013.33

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