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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,230.45, 47,991.75 and 34,230.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,230.45, 47,991.75 and 34,230.45 is: 47,991.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,230.45 : 47,991.75 = 34,230.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,230.45/47,991.75 = 34,230.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,230.45x = 47,991.75 × 34,230.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,230.45x = 1,642,779,198.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,642,779,198.79/34,230.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,991.75

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