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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,386.76, 47,144.69 and 33,764.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,386.76, 47,144.69 and 33,764.68 is: 46,291.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,386.76 : 47,144.69 = 33,764.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,386.76/47,144.69 = 33,764.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,386.76x = 47,144.69 × 33,764.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,386.76x = 1,591,825,371.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,591,825,371.55/34,386.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,291.81

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