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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,462.51, 47,576.33 and 23,191.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,462.51, 47,576.33 and 23,191.27 is: 32,016.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,462.51 : 47,576.33 = 23,191.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,462.51/47,576.33 = 23,191.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,462.51x = 47,576.33 × 23,191.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,462.51x = 1,103,355,514.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,103,355,514.64/34,462.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,016.11

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