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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,519.18, 51,767.93 and 14,792.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,519.18, 51,767.93 and 14,792.46 is: 22,184.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,519.18 : 51,767.93 = 14,792.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,519.18/51,767.93 = 14,792.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,519.18x = 51,767.93 × 14,792.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,519.18x = 765,775,033.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,775,033.81/34,519.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,184.04

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