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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,233.70, 47,996.30 and 34,233.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,233.70, 47,996.30 and 34,233.70 is: 47,996.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,233.70 : 47,996.30 = 34,233.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,233.70/47,996.30 = 34,233.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,233.70x = 47,996.30 × 34,233.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,233.70x = 1,643,090,935.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,643,090,935.31/34,233.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,996.30

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