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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,803.80, 52,212.82 and 14,813.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,803.80, 52,212.82 and 14,813.26 is: 22,222.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,803.80 : 52,212.82 = 14,813.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,803.80/52,212.82 = 14,813.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,803.80x = 52,212.82 × 14,813.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,803.80x = 773,442,077.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 773,442,077.99/34,803.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,222.92

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