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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,813.48, 52,203.08 and 12,623.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,813.48, 52,203.08 and 12,623.54 is: 18,929.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,813.48 : 52,203.08 = 12,623.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,813.48/52,203.08 = 12,623.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,813.48x = 52,203.08 × 12,623.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,813.48x = 658,987,668.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,987,668.50/34,813.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,929.09

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