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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,698.20, 52,046.18 and 14,702.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,698.20, 52,046.18 and 14,702.35 is: 22,053.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,698.20 : 52,046.18 = 14,702.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,698.20/52,046.18 = 14,702.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,698.20x = 52,046.18 × 14,702.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,698.20x = 765,201,256.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,201,256.34/34,698.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,053.05

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