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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,096.91, 51,172.37 and 14,389.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,096.91, 51,172.37 and 14,389.07 is: 21,595.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,096.91 : 51,172.37 = 14,389.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,096.91/51,172.37 = 14,389.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,096.91x = 51,172.37 × 14,389.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,096.91x = 736,322,814.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 736,322,814.00/34,096.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,595.00

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