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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,154.18, 47,128.05 and 20,011.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,154.18, 47,128.05 and 20,011.46 is: 27,613.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,154.18 : 47,128.05 = 20,011.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,154.18/47,128.05 = 20,011.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,154.18x = 47,128.05 × 20,011.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,154.18x = 943,101,087.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 943,101,087.45/34,154.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,613.05

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