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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,814.04, 48,027.78 and 23,479.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,814.04, 48,027.78 and 23,479.85 is: 32,391.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,814.04 : 48,027.78 = 23,479.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,814.04/48,027.78 = 23,479.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,814.04x = 48,027.78 × 23,479.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,814.04x = 1,127,684,830.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,127,684,830.09/34,814.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,391.67

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