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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,803.36, 52,213.68 and 14,041.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,803.36, 52,213.68 and 14,041.44 is: 21,065.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,803.36 : 52,213.68 = 14,041.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,803.36/52,213.68 = 14,041.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,803.36x = 52,213.68 × 14,041.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,803.36x = 733,155,254.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 733,155,254.90/34,803.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,065.65

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