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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,447.52, 51,676.44 and 14,726

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,447.52, 51,676.44 and 14,726 is: 22,091.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,447.52 : 51,676.44 = 14,726 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,447.52/51,676.44 = 14,726/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,447.52x = 51,676.44 × 14,726
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,447.52x = 760,987,255.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 760,987,255.44/34,447.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,091.21

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