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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,348.54, 47,394.56 and 20,196.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,348.54, 47,394.56 and 20,196.22 is: 27,867.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,348.54 : 47,394.56 = 20,196.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,348.54/47,394.56 = 20,196.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,348.54x = 47,394.56 × 20,196.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,348.54x = 957,190,960.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 957,190,960.56/34,348.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,867.01

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