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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,476.52, 47,595.64 and 23,205.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,476.52, 47,595.64 and 23,205.28 is: 32,035.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,476.52 : 47,595.64 = 23,205.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,476.52/47,595.64 = 23,205.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,476.52x = 47,595.64 × 23,205.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,476.52x = 1,104,470,152.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,104,470,152.98/34,476.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,035.43

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