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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,115.76, 47,095.56 and 24,052.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,115.76, 47,095.56 and 24,052.40 is: 33,203.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,115.76 : 47,095.56 = 24,052.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,115.76/47,095.56 = 24,052.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,115.76x = 47,095.56 × 24,052.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,115.76x = 1,132,761,247.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,132,761,247.34/34,115.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,203.46

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