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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,766.43, 52,095.96 and 23,477.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,766.43, 52,095.96 and 23,477.52 is: 35,180.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,766.43 : 52,095.96 = 23,477.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,766.43/52,095.96 = 23,477.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,766.43x = 52,095.96 × 23,477.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,766.43x = 1,223,083,942.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,223,083,942.82/34,766.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,180.03

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