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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,675.40, 52,024.04 and 14,963.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,675.40, 52,024.04 and 14,963.24 is: 22,449.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,675.40 : 52,024.04 = 14,963.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,675.40/52,024.04 = 14,963.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,675.40x = 52,024.04 × 14,963.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,675.40x = 778,448,307.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 778,448,307.65/34,675.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,449.58

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