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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,947.14, 48,205.28 and 21,328.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,947.14, 48,205.28 and 21,328.96 is: 29,420.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,947.14 : 48,205.28 = 21,328.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,947.14/48,205.28 = 21,328.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,947.14x = 48,205.28 × 21,328.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,947.14x = 1,028,168,488.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,028,168,488.91/34,947.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,420.68

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