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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,991.43, 64,934.02 and 34,222.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,991.43, 64,934.02 and 34,222.39 is: 47,289.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,991.43 : 64,934.02 = 34,222.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,991.43/64,934.02 = 34,222.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,991.43x = 64,934.02 × 34,222.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,991.43x = 2,222,197,237.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,222,197,237.15/46,991.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,289.42

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