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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,797.42, 52,200.18 and 11,096.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,797.42, 52,200.18 and 11,096.70 is: 16,646.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,797.42 : 52,200.18 = 11,096.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,797.42/52,200.18 = 11,096.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,797.42x = 52,200.18 × 11,096.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,797.42x = 579,249,737.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,249,737.41/34,797.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,646.34

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