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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,289.46, 47,214.26 and 30,016.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,289.46, 47,214.26 and 30,016.61 is: 41,330.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,289.46 : 47,214.26 = 30,016.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,289.46/47,214.26 = 30,016.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,289.46x = 47,214.26 × 30,016.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,289.46x = 1,417,211,932.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,417,211,932.32/34,289.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,330.83

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