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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,175.60, 47,729.20 and 34,175.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,175.60, 47,729.20 and 34,175.60 is: 47,729.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,175.60 : 47,729.20 = 34,175.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,175.60/47,729.20 = 34,175.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,175.60x = 47,729.20 × 34,175.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,175.60x = 1,631,174,047.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,174,047.52/34,175.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,729.20

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