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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,228.12, 47,125.02 and 29,810.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,228.12, 47,125.02 and 29,810.20 is: 41,042.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,228.12 : 47,125.02 = 29,810.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,228.12/47,125.02 = 29,810.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,228.12x = 47,125.02 × 29,810.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,228.12x = 1,404,806,271.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,404,806,271.20/34,228.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,042.46

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