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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,667.15, 51,953.61 and 14,660.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,667.15, 51,953.61 and 14,660.02 is: 21,970.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,667.15 : 51,953.61 = 14,660.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,667.15/51,953.61 = 14,660.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,667.15x = 51,953.61 × 14,660.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,667.15x = 761,640,701.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 761,640,701.90/34,667.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,970.10

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