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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,245.12, 47,246.48 and 25,311.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,245.12, 47,246.48 and 25,311.36 is: 34,920.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,245.12 : 47,246.48 = 25,311.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,245.12/47,246.48 = 25,311.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,245.12x = 47,246.48 × 25,311.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,245.12x = 1,195,872,664.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,195,872,664.01/34,245.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,920.97

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