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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,373.29, 47,346.41 and 24,284.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,373.29, 47,346.41 and 24,284.21 is: 33,449.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,373.29 : 47,346.41 = 24,284.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,373.29/47,346.41 = 24,284.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,373.29x = 47,346.41 × 24,284.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,373.29x = 1,149,770,352.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,149,770,352.50/34,373.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,449.53

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