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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,156.91, 47,164.53 and 23,528.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,156.91, 47,164.53 and 23,528.09 is: 32,488.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,156.91 : 47,164.53 = 23,528.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,156.91/47,164.53 = 23,528.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,156.91x = 47,164.53 × 23,528.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,156.91x = 1,109,691,070.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,109,691,070.83/34,156.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,488.05

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