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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,992.24, 52,489.14 and 11,301.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,992.24, 52,489.14 and 11,301.84 is: 16,953.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,992.24 : 52,489.14 = 11,301.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,992.24/52,489.14 = 11,301.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,992.24x = 52,489.14 × 11,301.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,992.24x = 593,223,862.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,223,862.02/34,992.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,953.01

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