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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,793.72, 48,054.45 and 23,443.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,793.72, 48,054.45 and 23,443.34 is: 32,378.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,793.72 : 48,054.45 = 23,443.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,793.72/48,054.45 = 23,443.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,793.72x = 48,054.45 × 23,443.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,793.72x = 1,126,557,017.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,126,557,017.91/34,793.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,378.17

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