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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,070.12, 47,003.67 and 25,138.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,070.12, 47,003.67 and 25,138.91 is: 34,682.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,070.12 : 47,003.67 = 25,138.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,070.12/47,003.67 = 25,138.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,070.12x = 47,003.67 × 25,138.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,070.12x = 1,181,621,029.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,181,621,029.80/34,070.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,682.03

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