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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,929.09, 52,377.55 and 11,232.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,929.09, 52,377.55 and 11,232.25 is: 16,843.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,929.09 : 52,377.55 = 11,232.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,929.09/52,377.55 = 11,232.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,929.09x = 52,377.55 × 11,232.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,929.09x = 588,317,934.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,317,934.77/34,929.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,843.21

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