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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,354.24, 51,523.07 and 14,352.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,354.24, 51,523.07 and 14,352.93 is: 21,525.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,354.24 : 51,523.07 = 14,352.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,354.24/51,523.07 = 14,352.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,354.24x = 51,523.07 × 14,352.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,354.24x = 739,507,017.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 739,507,017.10/34,354.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,525.93

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