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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,966.08, 52,429.68 and 14,165.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,966.08, 52,429.68 and 14,165.28 is: 21,240.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,966.08 : 52,429.68 = 14,165.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,966.08/52,429.68 = 14,165.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,966.08x = 52,429.68 × 14,165.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,966.08x = 742,681,097.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 742,681,097.51/34,966.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,240.04

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