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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,485.33, 47,594.90 and 21,064.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,485.33, 47,594.90 and 21,064.31 is: 29,071.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,485.33 : 47,594.90 = 21,064.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,485.33/47,594.90 = 21,064.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,485.33x = 47,594.90 × 21,064.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,485.33x = 1,002,553,384.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,002,553,384.72/34,485.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,071.88

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