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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,099.76, 47,056.20 and 24,651.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,099.76, 47,056.20 and 24,651.92 is: 34,018.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,099.76 : 47,056.20 = 24,651.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,099.76/47,056.20 = 24,651.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,099.76x = 47,056.20 × 24,651.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,099.76x = 1,160,025,677.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,160,025,677.90/34,099.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,018.59

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