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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,832.08, 48,082.97 and 23,516.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,832.08, 48,082.97 and 23,516.89 is: 32,463.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,832.08 : 48,082.97 = 23,516.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,832.08/48,082.97 = 23,516.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,832.08x = 48,082.97 × 23,516.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,832.08x = 1,130,761,916.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,130,761,916.36/34,832.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,463.24

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