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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,801.88, 52,210.51 and 14,810.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,801.88, 52,210.51 and 14,810.32 is: 22,218.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,801.88 : 52,210.51 = 14,810.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,801.88/52,210.51 = 14,810.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,801.88x = 52,210.51 × 14,810.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,801.88x = 773,254,095.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 773,254,095.02/34,801.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,218.75

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