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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,975.47, 48,284.43 and 27,197.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,975.47, 48,284.43 and 27,197.04 is: 37,546.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,975.47 : 48,284.43 = 27,197.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,975.47/48,284.43 = 27,197.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,975.47x = 48,284.43 × 27,197.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,975.47x = 1,313,193,574.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,313,193,574.09/34,975.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,546.13

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