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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,629.76, 47,814.66 and 21,219.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,629.76, 47,814.66 and 21,219.33 is: 29,298.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,629.76 : 47,814.66 = 21,219.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,629.76/47,814.66 = 21,219.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,629.76x = 47,814.66 × 21,219.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,629.76x = 1,014,595,049.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,595,049.38/34,629.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,298.36

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