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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,637.04, 51,944.63 and 14,910.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,637.04, 51,944.63 and 14,910.30 is: 22,360.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,637.04 : 51,944.63 = 14,910.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,637.04/51,944.63 = 14,910.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,637.04x = 51,944.63 × 14,910.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,637.04x = 774,509,942.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,509,942.14/34,637.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,360.74

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