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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,723.86, 52,075.51 and 14,733.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,723.86, 52,075.51 and 14,733.09 is: 22,095.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,723.86 : 52,075.51 = 14,733.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,723.86/52,075.51 = 14,733.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,723.86x = 52,075.51 × 14,733.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,723.86x = 767,233,138.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 767,233,138.79/34,723.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,095.27

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