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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,526.90, 47,596.41 and 24,424.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,526.90, 47,596.41 and 24,424.22 is: 33,669.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,526.90 : 47,596.41 = 24,424.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,526.90/47,596.41 = 24,424.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,526.90x = 47,596.41 × 24,424.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,526.90x = 1,162,505,189.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,162,505,189.05/34,526.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,669.55

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