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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,111.17, 47,060.67 and 34,058.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,111.17, 47,060.67 and 34,058.61 is: 46,988.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,111.17 : 47,060.67 = 34,058.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,111.17/47,060.67 = 34,058.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,111.17x = 47,060.67 × 34,058.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,111.17x = 1,602,821,005.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,602,821,005.87/34,111.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,988.16

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