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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,777.17, 52,173.18 and 14,000.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,777.17, 52,173.18 and 14,000.67 is: 21,003.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,777.17 : 52,173.18 = 14,000.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,777.17/52,173.18 = 14,000.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,777.17x = 52,173.18 × 14,000.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,777.17x = 730,459,476.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 730,459,476.03/34,777.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,003.99

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