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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,999.83, 52,484.22 and 10,034.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,999.83, 52,484.22 and 10,034.19 is: 15,046.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,999.83 : 52,484.22 = 10,034.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,999.83/52,484.22 = 10,034.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,999.83x = 52,484.22 × 10,034.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,999.83x = 526,636,635.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,636,635.48/34,999.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,046.83

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