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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,894.52, 48,150.07 and 23,588.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,894.52, 48,150.07 and 23,588.60 is: 32,549.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,894.52 : 48,150.07 = 23,588.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,894.52/48,150.07 = 23,588.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,894.52x = 48,150.07 × 23,588.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,894.52x = 1,135,792,802.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,135,792,802.61/34,894.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,549.32

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