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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,444.60, 47,124.53 and 34,297.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,444.60, 47,124.53 and 34,297.16 is: 46,922.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,444.60 : 47,124.53 = 34,297.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,444.60/47,124.53 = 34,297.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,444.60x = 47,124.53 × 34,297.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,444.60x = 1,616,237,545.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,616,237,545.33/34,444.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,922.81

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