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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,350.38, 47,386.12 and 21,419.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,350.38, 47,386.12 and 21,419.04 is: 29,547.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,350.38 : 47,386.12 = 21,419.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,350.38/47,386.12 = 21,419.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,350.38x = 47,386.12 × 21,419.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,350.38x = 1,014,965,146.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,965,146.18/34,350.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,547.42

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