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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,426.68, 47,505.98 and 24,361.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,426.68, 47,505.98 and 24,361.02 is: 33,616.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,426.68 : 47,505.98 = 24,361.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,426.68/47,505.98 = 24,361.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,426.68x = 47,505.98 × 24,361.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,426.68x = 1,157,294,128.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,157,294,128.90/34,426.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,616.20

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