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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,014.15, 46,921.71 and 23,108.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,014.15, 46,921.71 and 23,108.39 is: 31,877.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,014.15 : 46,921.71 = 23,108.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,014.15/46,921.71 = 23,108.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,014.15x = 46,921.71 × 23,108.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,014.15x = 1,084,285,007.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,084,285,007.17/34,014.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,877.47

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