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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,373.65, 47,346.91 and 24,284.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,373.65, 47,346.91 and 24,284.57 is: 33,450.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,373.65 : 47,346.91 = 24,284.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,373.65/47,346.91 = 24,284.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,373.65x = 47,346.91 × 24,284.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,373.65x = 1,149,799,347.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,149,799,347.12/34,373.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,450.02

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