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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,885.80, 52,328.70 and 14,109.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,885.80, 52,328.70 and 14,109.30 is: 21,163.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,885.80 : 52,328.70 = 14,109.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,885.80/52,328.70 = 14,109.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,885.80x = 52,328.70 × 14,109.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,885.80x = 738,321,326.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 738,321,326.91/34,885.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,163.95

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