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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,294.67, 47,305.46 and 23,534.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,294.67, 47,305.46 and 23,534.63 is: 32,463.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,294.67 : 47,305.46 = 23,534.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,294.67/47,305.46 = 23,534.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,294.67x = 47,305.46 × 23,534.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,294.67x = 1,113,316,380.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,113,316,380.41/34,294.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,463.25

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