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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,014.51, 57,005.26 and 14,624.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,014.51, 57,005.26 and 14,624.53 is: 21,930.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,014.51 : 57,005.26 = 14,624.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,014.51/57,005.26 = 14,624.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,014.51x = 57,005.26 × 14,624.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,014.51x = 833,675,135.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 833,675,135.03/38,014.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,930.45

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