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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,066.05, 51,106.37 and 14,353.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,066.05, 51,106.37 and 14,353.89 is: 21,533.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,066.05 : 51,106.37 = 14,353.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,066.05/51,106.37 = 14,353.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,066.05x = 51,106.37 × 14,353.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,066.05x = 733,575,141.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 733,575,141.51/34,066.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,533.91

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