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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,819.06, 52,237.17 and 10,195.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,819.06, 52,237.17 and 10,195.06 is: 15,295.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,819.06 : 52,237.17 = 10,195.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,819.06/52,237.17 = 10,195.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,819.06x = 52,237.17 × 10,195.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,819.06x = 532,561,082.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,561,082.38/34,819.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,295.10

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