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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,339.07, 51,467.02 and 14,576.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,339.07, 51,467.02 and 14,576.13 is: 21,846.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,339.07 : 51,467.02 = 14,576.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,339.07/51,467.02 = 14,576.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,339.07x = 51,467.02 × 14,576.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,339.07x = 750,189,937.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 750,189,937.79/34,339.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,846.54

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