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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,069.86, 46,976.18 and 23,319.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,069.86, 46,976.18 and 23,319.92 is: 32,153.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,069.86 : 46,976.18 = 23,319.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,069.86/46,976.18 = 23,319.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,069.86x = 46,976.18 × 23,319.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,069.86x = 1,095,480,408.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,095,480,408.03/34,069.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,153.95

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