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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,447.10, 47,543.19 and 20,299.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,447.10, 47,543.19 and 20,299.10 is: 28,016.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,447.10 : 47,543.19 = 20,299.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,447.10/47,543.19 = 20,299.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,447.10x = 47,543.19 × 20,299.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,447.10x = 965,083,968.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 965,083,968.13/34,447.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,016.41

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