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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,504.12, 47,581.86 and 21,907

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,504.12, 47,581.86 and 21,907 is: 30,210.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,504.12 : 47,581.86 = 21,907 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,504.12/47,581.86 = 21,907/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,504.12x = 47,581.86 × 21,907
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,504.12x = 1,042,375,807.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,042,375,807.02/34,504.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,210.18

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