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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,013.94, 46,941.57 and 23,938.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,013.94, 46,941.57 and 23,938.62 is: 33,036.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,013.94 : 46,941.57 = 23,938.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,013.94/46,941.57 = 23,938.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,013.94x = 46,941.57 × 23,938.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,013.94x = 1,123,716,406.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,123,716,406.43/34,013.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,036.94

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