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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,826.36, 48,030.77 and 23,494.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,826.36, 48,030.77 and 23,494.05 is: 32,401.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,826.36 : 48,030.77 = 23,494.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,826.36/48,030.77 = 23,494.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,826.36x = 48,030.77 × 23,494.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,826.36x = 1,128,437,370.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,128,437,370.65/34,826.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,401.82

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