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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,322.75, 47,371.52 and 24,918.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,322.75, 47,371.52 and 24,918.65 is: 34,392.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,322.75 : 47,371.52 = 24,918.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,322.75/47,371.52 = 24,918.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,322.75x = 47,371.52 × 24,918.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,322.75x = 1,180,434,329.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,180,434,329.93/34,322.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,392.19

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