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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,086.87, 47,027.15 and 34,034.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,086.87, 47,027.15 and 34,034.24 is: 46,954.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,086.87 : 47,027.15 = 34,034.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,086.87/47,027.15 = 34,034.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,086.87x = 47,027.15 × 34,034.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,086.87x = 1,600,533,309.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,600,533,309.62/34,086.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,954.54

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