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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,522.88, 47,649.44 and 24,440.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,522.88, 47,649.44 and 24,440.84 is: 33,733.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,522.88 : 47,649.44 = 24,440.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,522.88/47,649.44 = 24,440.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,522.88x = 47,649.44 × 24,440.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,522.88x = 1,164,592,339.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,164,592,339.13/34,522.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,733.93

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