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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,392.17, 47,441.03 and 21,625.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,392.17, 47,441.03 and 21,625.12 is: 29,829.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,392.17 : 47,441.03 = 21,625.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,392.17/47,441.03 = 21,625.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,392.17x = 47,441.03 × 21,625.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,392.17x = 1,025,917,902.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,025,917,902.13/34,392.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,829.98

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