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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,902.28, 48,176.13 and 23,563.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,902.28, 48,176.13 and 23,563.90 is: 32,525.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,902.28 : 48,176.13 = 23,563.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,902.28/48,176.13 = 23,563.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,902.28x = 48,176.13 × 23,563.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,902.28x = 1,135,217,509.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,135,217,509.71/34,902.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,525.60

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