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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,501.01, 47,615.76 and 21,069.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,501.01, 47,615.76 and 21,069.41 is: 29,078.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,501.01 : 47,615.76 = 21,069.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,501.01/47,615.76 = 21,069.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,501.01x = 47,615.76 × 21,069.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,501.01x = 1,003,235,731.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,003,235,731.82/34,501.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,078.45

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