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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,894.08, 48,148.56 and 21,467.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,894.08, 48,148.56 and 21,467.52 is: 29,621.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,894.08 : 48,148.56 = 21,467.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,894.08/48,148.56 = 21,467.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,894.08x = 48,148.56 × 21,467.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,894.08x = 1,033,630,174.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,033,630,174.77/34,894.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,621.94

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