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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,451.14, 47,547.77 and 21,030.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,451.14, 47,547.77 and 21,030.20 is: 29,024.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,451.14 : 47,547.77 = 21,030.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,451.14/47,547.77 = 21,030.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,451.14x = 47,547.77 × 21,030.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,451.14x = 999,939,007.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 999,939,007.50/34,451.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,024.85

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