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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,050.92, 46,951.52 and 23,976.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,050.92, 46,951.52 and 23,976.14 is: 33,059.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,050.92 : 46,951.52 = 23,976.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,050.92/46,951.52 = 23,976.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,050.92x = 46,951.52 × 23,976.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,050.92x = 1,125,716,216.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,125,716,216.73/34,050.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,059.79

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