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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,353.20, 47,407.92 and 20,925.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,353.20, 47,407.92 and 20,925.08 is: 28,876.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,353.20 : 47,407.92 = 20,925.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,353.20/47,407.92 = 20,925.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,353.20x = 47,407.92 × 20,925.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,353.20x = 992,014,518.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 992,014,518.63/34,353.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,876.92

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