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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,829.25, 48,097.17 and 24,247.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,829.25, 48,097.17 and 24,247.82 is: 33,484.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,829.25 : 48,097.17 = 24,247.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,829.25/48,097.17 = 24,247.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,829.25x = 48,097.17 × 24,247.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,829.25x = 1,166,251,520.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,166,251,520.67/34,829.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,484.83

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