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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,384.94, 47,452.43 and 20,053.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,384.94, 47,452.43 and 20,053.94 is: 27,675.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,384.94 : 47,452.43 = 20,053.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,384.94/47,452.43 = 20,053.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,384.94x = 47,452.43 × 20,053.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,384.94x = 951,608,030.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 951,608,030.31/34,384.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,675.14

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