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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,792.04, 52,165.38 and 14,791.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,792.04, 52,165.38 and 14,791.16 is: 22,177.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,792.04 : 52,165.38 = 14,791.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,792.04/52,165.38 = 14,791.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,792.04x = 52,165.38 × 14,791.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,792.04x = 771,586,482.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 771,586,482.04/34,792.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,177.10

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