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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,116.39, 47,075.31 and 21,363.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,116.39, 47,075.31 and 21,363.48 is: 29,478.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,116.39 : 47,075.31 = 21,363.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,116.39/47,075.31 = 21,363.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,116.39x = 47,075.31 × 21,363.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,116.39x = 1,005,692,443.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,005,692,443.68/34,116.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,478.28

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