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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,414.02, 51,626.07 and 14,692.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,414.02, 51,626.07 and 14,692.50 is: 22,040.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,414.02 : 51,626.07 = 14,692.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,414.02/51,626.07 = 14,692.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,414.02x = 51,626.07 × 14,692.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,414.02x = 758,516,033.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 758,516,033.48/34,414.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,040.90

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