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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,069.62, 47,061.06 and 28,423.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,069.62, 47,061.06 and 28,423.02 is: 39,261.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,069.62 : 47,061.06 = 28,423.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,069.62/47,061.06 = 28,423.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,069.62x = 47,061.06 × 28,423.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,069.62x = 1,337,617,449.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,337,617,449.60/34,069.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,261.30

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