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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,466.76, 47,582.19 and 23,195.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,466.76, 47,582.19 and 23,195.52 is: 32,021.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,466.76 : 47,582.19 = 23,195.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,466.76/47,582.19 = 23,195.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,466.76x = 47,582.19 × 23,195.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,466.76x = 1,103,693,639.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,103,693,639.79/34,466.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,021.97

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