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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,153.34, 47,100.90 and 21,407.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,153.34, 47,100.90 and 21,407.80 is: 29,523.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,153.34 : 47,100.90 = 21,407.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,153.34/47,100.90 = 21,407.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,153.34x = 47,100.90 × 21,407.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,153.34x = 1,008,326,647.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,008,326,647.02/34,153.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,523.52

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