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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,772.88, 48,025.98 and 23,422.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,772.88, 48,025.98 and 23,422.68 is: 32,349.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,772.88 : 48,025.98 = 23,422.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,772.88/48,025.98 = 23,422.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,772.88x = 48,025.98 × 23,422.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,772.88x = 1,124,897,161.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,124,897,161.23/34,772.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,349.84

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