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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,841.22, 48,095.60 and 23,526.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,841.22, 48,095.60 and 23,526.03 is: 32,475.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,841.22 : 48,095.60 = 23,526.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,841.22/48,095.60 = 23,526.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,841.22x = 48,095.60 × 23,526.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,841.22x = 1,131,498,410.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,131,498,410.84/34,841.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,475.86

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