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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,134.48, 47,078.28 and 23,521.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,134.48, 47,078.28 and 23,521.68 is: 32,441.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,134.48 : 47,078.28 = 23,521.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,134.48/47,078.28 = 23,521.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,134.48x = 47,078.28 × 23,521.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,134.48x = 1,107,360,237.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,107,360,237.11/34,134.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,441.10

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