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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,823.25, 48,088.89 and 24,241.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,823.25, 48,088.89 and 24,241.82 is: 33,476.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,823.25 : 48,088.89 = 24,241.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,823.25/48,088.89 = 24,241.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,823.25x = 48,088.89 × 24,241.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,823.25x = 1,165,761,974.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,165,761,974.94/34,823.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,476.54

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