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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,944.09, 52,400.00 and 11,247.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,944.09, 52,400.00 and 11,247.27 is: 16,865.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,944.09 : 52,400.00 = 11,247.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,944.09/52,400.00 = 11,247.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,944.09x = 52,400.00 × 11,247.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,944.09x = 589,356,891.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,356,891.76/34,944.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,865.71

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