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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,347.72, 47,376.19 and 24,160.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,347.72, 47,376.19 and 24,160.37 is: 33,324.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,347.72 : 47,376.19 = 24,160.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,347.72/47,376.19 = 24,160.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,347.72x = 47,376.19 × 24,160.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,347.72x = 1,144,626,072.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,144,626,072.91/34,347.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,324.66

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