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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,813.67, 48,027.26 and 23,479.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,813.67, 48,027.26 and 23,479.47 is: 32,391.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,813.67 : 48,027.26 = 23,479.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,813.67/48,027.26 = 23,479.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,813.67x = 48,027.26 × 23,479.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,813.67x = 1,127,654,669.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,127,654,669.05/34,813.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,391.15

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