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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,845.13, 48,100.98 and 23,529.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,845.13, 48,100.98 and 23,529.95 is: 32,481.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,845.13 : 48,100.98 = 23,529.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,845.13/48,100.98 = 23,529.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,845.13x = 48,100.98 × 23,529.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,845.13x = 1,131,813,654.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,131,813,654.35/34,845.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,481.26

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