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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,221.60, 47,793.60 and 34,221.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,221.60, 47,793.60 and 34,221.60 is: 47,793.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,221.60 : 47,793.60 = 34,221.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,221.60/47,793.60 = 34,221.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,221.60x = 47,793.60 × 34,221.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,221.60x = 1,635,573,461.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,635,573,461.76/34,221.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,793.60

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