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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,818.18, 52,211.76 and 11,121.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,818.18, 52,211.76 and 11,121.36 is: 16,677.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,818.18 : 52,211.76 = 11,121.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,818.18/52,211.76 = 11,121.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,818.18x = 52,211.76 × 11,121.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,818.18x = 580,665,779.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,665,779.19/34,818.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,677.09

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