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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,518.12, 47,577.58 and 24,433.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,518.12, 47,577.58 and 24,433.62 is: 33,677.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,518.12 : 47,577.58 = 24,433.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,518.12/47,577.58 = 24,433.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,518.12x = 47,577.58 × 24,433.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,518.12x = 1,162,492,510.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,162,492,510.24/34,518.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,677.75

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