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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,891.14, 48,120.02 and 23,557.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,891.14, 48,120.02 and 23,557.62 is: 32,489.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,891.14 : 48,120.02 = 23,557.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,891.14/48,120.02 = 23,557.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,891.14x = 48,120.02 × 23,557.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,891.14x = 1,133,593,145.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,133,593,145.55/34,891.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,489.43

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