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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,027.97, 46,963.70 and 24,499.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,027.97, 46,963.70 and 24,499.39 is: 33,812.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,027.97 : 46,963.70 = 24,499.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,027.97/46,963.70 = 24,499.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,027.97x = 46,963.70 × 24,499.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,027.97x = 1,150,582,002.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,150,582,002.14/34,027.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,812.83

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