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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,475.06, 51,733.24 and 14,753.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,475.06, 51,733.24 and 14,753.63 is: 22,139.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,475.06 : 51,733.24 = 14,753.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,475.06/51,733.24 = 14,753.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,475.06x = 51,733.24 × 14,753.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,475.06x = 763,253,174.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 763,253,174.11/34,475.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,139.29

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