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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,714.67, 52,075.04 and 9,754.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,714.67, 52,075.04 and 9,754.92 is: 14,633.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,714.67 : 52,075.04 = 9,754.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,714.67/52,075.04 = 9,754.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,714.67x = 52,075.04 × 9,754.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,714.67x = 507,987,855.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,987,855.29/34,714.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,633.24

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