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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,832.02, 52,250.01 and 11,141.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,832.02, 52,250.01 and 11,141.65 is: 16,713.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,832.02 : 52,250.01 = 11,141.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,832.02/52,250.01 = 11,141.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,832.02x = 52,250.01 × 11,141.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,832.02x = 582,151,165.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,151,165.44/34,832.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,713.10

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