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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,510.24, 47,635.86 and 23,913.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,510.24, 47,635.86 and 23,913.82 is: 33,009.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,510.24 : 47,635.86 = 23,913.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,510.24/47,635.86 = 23,913.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,510.24x = 47,635.86 × 23,913.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,510.24x = 1,139,155,381.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,139,155,381.59/34,510.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,009.20

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