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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,176.43, 47,228.67 and 24,647.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,176.43, 47,228.67 and 24,647.59 is: 34,060.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,176.43 : 47,228.67 = 24,647.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,176.43/47,228.67 = 24,647.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,176.43x = 47,228.67 × 24,647.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,176.43x = 1,164,072,953.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,164,072,953.44/34,176.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,060.69

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