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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,656.08, 47,774.28 and 24,553.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,656.08, 47,774.28 and 24,553.28 is: 33,847.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,656.08 : 47,774.28 = 24,553.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,656.08/47,774.28 = 24,553.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,656.08x = 47,774.28 × 24,553.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,656.08x = 1,173,015,273.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,173,015,273.64/34,656.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,847.32

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