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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,904.66, 52,337.16 and 23,824.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,904.66, 52,337.16 and 23,824.76 is: 35,723.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,904.66 : 52,337.16 = 23,824.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,904.66/52,337.16 = 23,824.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,904.66x = 52,337.16 × 23,824.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,904.66x = 1,246,920,406.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,246,920,406.92/34,904.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,723.61

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