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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,356.20, 71,111.10 and 34,300.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,356.20, 71,111.10 and 34,300.20 is: 51,505.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,356.20 : 71,111.10 = 34,300.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,356.20/71,111.10 = 34,300.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,356.20x = 71,111.10 × 34,300.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,356.20x = 2,439,124,952.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,439,124,952.22/47,356.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,505.93

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