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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,139.47, 47,099.46 and 25,208.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,139.47, 47,099.46 and 25,208.41 is: 34,778.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,139.47 : 47,099.46 = 25,208.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,139.47/47,099.46 = 25,208.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,139.47x = 47,099.46 × 25,208.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,139.47x = 1,187,302,498.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,187,302,498.46/34,139.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,778.00

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