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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,191.01, 51,279.99 and 14,483.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,191.01, 51,279.99 and 14,483.42 is: 21,722.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,191.01 : 51,279.99 = 14,483.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,191.01/51,279.99 = 14,483.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,191.01x = 51,279.99 × 14,483.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,191.01x = 742,709,632.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 742,709,632.77/34,191.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,722.37

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