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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,028.00, 51,041.95 and 14,048.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,028.00, 51,041.95 and 14,048.74 is: 21,073.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,028.00 : 51,041.95 = 14,048.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,028.00/51,041.95 = 14,048.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,028.00x = 51,041.95 × 14,048.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,028.00x = 717,075,113.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 717,075,113.32/34,028.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,073.09

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