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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,102.07, 47,063.22 and 20,673.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,102.07, 47,063.22 and 20,673.89 is: 28,531.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,102.07 : 47,063.22 = 20,673.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,102.07/47,063.22 = 20,673.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,102.07x = 47,063.22 × 20,673.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,102.07x = 972,979,833.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 972,979,833.33/34,102.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,531.40

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