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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,899.01, 52,316.06 and 12,707.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,899.01, 52,316.06 and 12,707.34 is: 19,049.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,899.01 : 52,316.06 = 12,707.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,899.01/52,316.06 = 12,707.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,899.01x = 52,316.06 × 12,707.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,899.01x = 664,797,702.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,797,702.16/34,899.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,049.19

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