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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,557.33, 47,703.82 and 23,233.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,557.33, 47,703.82 and 23,233.39 is: 32,071.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,557.33 : 47,703.82 = 23,233.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,557.33/47,703.82 = 23,233.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,557.33x = 47,703.82 × 23,233.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,557.33x = 1,108,321,454.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,108,321,454.55/34,557.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,071.96

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