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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,504.50, 47,652.35 and 23,777.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,504.50, 47,652.35 and 23,777.27 is: 32,837.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,504.50 : 47,652.35 = 23,777.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,504.50/47,652.35 = 23,777.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,504.50x = 47,652.35 × 23,777.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,504.50x = 1,133,042,613.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,133,042,613.27/34,504.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,837.53

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