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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,225.30, 47,253.12 and 30,634.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,225.30, 47,253.12 and 30,634.03 is: 42,294.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,225.30 : 47,253.12 = 30,634.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,225.30/47,253.12 = 30,634.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,225.30x = 47,253.12 × 30,634.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,225.30x = 1,447,553,259.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,553,259.41/34,225.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,294.84

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