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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,824.68, 52,244.52 and 10,808.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,824.68, 52,244.52 and 10,808.48 is: 16,215.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,824.68 : 52,244.52 = 10,808.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,824.68/52,244.52 = 10,808.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,824.68x = 52,244.52 × 10,808.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,824.68x = 564,683,664.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,683,664.88/34,824.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,215.04

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