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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,082.32, 46,932.48 and 24,505.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,082.32, 46,932.48 and 24,505.36 is: 33,744.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,082.32 : 46,932.48 = 24,505.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,082.32/46,932.48 = 24,505.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,082.32x = 46,932.48 × 24,505.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,082.32x = 1,150,097,318.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,150,097,318.09/34,082.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,744.69

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