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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,089.49, 47,003.24 and 23,339.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,089.49, 47,003.24 and 23,339.57 is: 32,181.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,089.49 : 47,003.24 = 23,339.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,089.49/47,003.24 = 23,339.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,089.49x = 47,003.24 × 23,339.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,089.49x = 1,097,035,293.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,097,035,293.51/34,089.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,181.05

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