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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,025.08, 51,043.74 and 14,023.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,025.08, 51,043.74 and 14,023.44 is: 21,037.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,025.08 : 51,043.74 = 14,023.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,025.08/51,043.74 = 14,023.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,025.08x = 51,043.74 × 14,023.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,025.08x = 715,808,825.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 715,808,825.27/34,025.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,037.68

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