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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,351.85, 47,381.89 and 24,164.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,351.85, 47,381.89 and 24,164.49 is: 33,330.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,351.85 : 47,381.89 = 24,164.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,351.85/47,381.89 = 24,164.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,351.85x = 47,381.89 × 24,164.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,351.85x = 1,144,959,146.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,144,959,146.67/34,351.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,330.35

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