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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,783.08, 47,925.54 and 23,585.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,783.08, 47,925.54 and 23,585.64 is: 32,497.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,783.08 : 47,925.54 = 23,585.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,783.08/47,925.54 = 23,585.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,783.08x = 47,925.54 × 23,585.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,783.08x = 1,130,354,533.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,130,354,533.25/34,783.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,497.25

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