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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,946.24, 52,406.60 and 12,753.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,946.24, 52,406.60 and 12,753.05 is: 19,124.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,946.24 : 52,406.60 = 12,753.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,946.24/52,406.60 = 12,753.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,946.24x = 52,406.60 × 12,753.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,946.24x = 668,343,664.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 668,343,664.33/34,946.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,124.91

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