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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,610.32, 51,832.23 and 23,483.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,610.32, 51,832.23 and 23,483.35 is: 35,168.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,610.32 : 51,832.23 = 23,483.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,610.32/51,832.23 = 23,483.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,610.32x = 51,832.23 × 23,483.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,610.32x = 1,217,194,398.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,217,194,398.37/34,610.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,168.54

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